Kenton School

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KENTON, "LEADING THE WAY" 

OUR VISION

"Outstanding teaching and learning for all students, so that knowledge is embedded and disadvantage is not a barrier to learning. All students reach their potential, so that they are well placed for life beyond school. Ensuring confident, happy and resilient students, who treat others with compassion and respect."

Kenton School is an 11-19 Academy situated on Kenton Lane in Newcastle upon Tyne.

It is one of the largest schools in England, with 2010 places,...

KENTON, "LEADING THE WAY" 

OUR VISION

"Outstanding teaching and learning for all students, so that knowledge is embedded and disadvantage is not a barrier to learning. All students reach their potential, so that they are well placed for life beyond school. Ensuring confident, happy and resilient students, who treat others with compassion and respect."

Kenton School is an 11-19 Academy situated on Kenton Lane in Newcastle upon Tyne.

It is one of the largest schools in England, with 2010 places, including 300 in the Sixth Form.

Kenton School has been inspected four times by Ofsted. The most recent inspection was in 2016.

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school history

Kenton opened in 1960, as a City of Newcastle maintained Comprehensive School, but chose to convert to Academy status in 2012. In 2014 it formed a Multi-Academy Trust (Kenton Schools Academy Trust) which opened Studio West, a new Studio School, in West Denton in 2014.

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