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  • Open Evening

    Join Us for Our Open Evening

    For families considering Gosforth Junior High Academy for Year 5 entry in September 2027.

    Choosing the right school for your child is an important decision, and we would be delighted to welcome you to Gosforth Junior High Academy to discover what makes our school such a special place to learn, grow and thrive. Our commitment to Creating Futures means providing every child with the opportunities, support and encouragement they need to succeed.

    No pre-registration is required. Please just come along and join us!

    • Monday 12th October 2026 | 4:00pm to 6:00pm

    Our Open Evening is designed for parents, carers and children who are considering joining our Year 5 cohort in September 2027. It is an excellent opportunity to experience our vibrant school community, meet our staff and students, explore our facilities, and discover what makes Gosforth Junior High Academy such a welcoming and successful place to learn.

    What to Expect

    During your visit, you will have the opportunity to:

    • Tour our school and explore our excellent facilities.
    • Meet members of our dedicated staff team, including our Year 5 form tutors.
    • Visit specialist teaching areas and classrooms in our Key Stage 2 corridor
    • Learn about our curriculum, enrichment opportunities and wider school life.
    • Discover how we support every child to thrive academically, socially and personally.
    • Find out more about the transition into Year 5 and the exciting opportunities available throughout their educational journey. 

    We want every child to feel excited about their next step in education, and our Open Evening offers a chance to experience first-hand the supportive culture, high expectations and strong sense of community that underpin life at Gosforth Junior High Academy. 

    School Presentations

    Join members of our Senior Leadership Team in the school hall to hear more about life at Gosforth Junior High Academy, our vision for young people, and the admissions process. We will hold two presentations at 4.15pm and 5.00pm, both presentations will cover the same information, providing flexibility for families throughout the evening.

    Part of the Gosforth Group Family of Schools

    Gosforth Junior High Academy is proud to be part of the Gosforth Group, a family of schools commitment to to delivering the very best opportunities for every every child and young person in our Trust. 

    Our students benefit from clear progression routes into Gosforth Academy and Great Park Academy, with opportunities to continue their studies in our Sixth Forms at either Gosforth Academy or Jesmond Park Academy. Through this shared journey, we work together to ensure students feel supported, challenged and inspired at every stage of their education.

    By choosing Gosforth Junior High Academy, families are not simply choosing the next step in their child's education; they are becoming part of a community that is committed to nurturing talent, broadening horizons and creating the very best opportunities for every single child.

    Transition to Year 5

    We understand that moving to a new school is an exciting milestone. To help make the transition as smooth and enjoyable as possible, students joining us in September 2027 will have opportunities to become familiar with our school before they start.

    Throughout the spring term, prospective students will be invited to take part in Year 5 experience visits, and our Key Stage 2 Leader will visit feeder schools to introduce pupils to life at Gosforth Junior High Academy and answer any questions they may have about making the move to junior school.

    We Look Forward to Welcoming You

    Whether you already know our school or are visiting for the first time, we would be delighted to welcome you and your family to Gosforth Junior High Academy.

    Come and discover how we inspire young people to develop confidence, embrace opportunity and create successful futures.

    • No booking required – everyone is welcome.
    • Monday 12th October 2026 | 4.00pm – 6.00pm
    • Gosforth Junior High Academy, Regent Avenue, Gosforth 
    • Creating Futures. Inspiring Potential. Supporting Every Child to Succeed.

     

    Everyone is welcome!