Royal Grammar School, Newcastle
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About the head
Latest exam results
Where leavers go
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cohort | 164 | 162 | 187 | 165 |
| Oxbridge | 9 | 12 | — | — |
| Russell Group | 123 | 122 | — | — |
| US Ivy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Medicine | — | 12 | — | — |
Recent coverage
The Royal Grammar School Newcastle continues to thrive as a leading independent co-educational day school with over 1,300 students, including more than 330 in its large Sixth Form. In 2024, the school celebrated the achievement of three Year 11 students receiving Arkwright Engineering Scholarships, contributing to a total of over 100 scholars since 1991. The school also announced its new student leadership team for the 2026/27 academic year, highlighting ongoing student engagement and leadership development.
Notable alumni
Registration deadline confirmed
Royal Grammar School, Newcastle closes registrations on 1 Jan 2027. Add the deadline to your plan and start booking visits before applications.
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Open events
Talks & tasters
| Thu, 11 Jun 2026 | RGS Online Introduction | Open Morning |
| Thu, 11 Jun 2026 | RGS Online Introduction 2026 | Open Evening |
Fees
Bursaries & Scholarships
Inspection
Isi — 5 Nov 2024
One inspection report on file. Worth reading before booking a visit — covers safeguarding, leadership and overall standard.
Term dates 2025-26
Questions parents ask
Common questions about Royal Grammar School, Newcastle, answered from this school’s structured profile data. Always confirm specifics with admissions before applying.
How does admissions work?+
Admissions style isn't fully documented in our profile. Contact the school directly using the details in the contact card.
Are fees published?+
Yes — see the Fees table further down the page. Add extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition, registration fees) on top of the base figure before budgeting.
Does the school support SEND?+
SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has identified needs, contact admissions early to discuss capacity.
Are there open days?+
1 upcoming open day or tour — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.
How do I contact admissions?+
phone on 0191 212 8968 or the registrars listed in the contact card. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.
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