North Gosforth Academy
school in North Tyneside, UK
North Gosforth Academy is a co-educational secondary school located in Seaton Burn, Tyne and Wear, England. It has a specialism in business and enterprise. In 2018 it became a member of Gosforth Federated Academies.
North Gosforth Academy offers GCSEs, BTECs and Cambridge Nationals as programmes of study for pupils.
History
In 2017 it was announced that Seaton Burn College was to be sponsored by Gosforth Academy. Until 1 January 2018 the school was known as Seaton Burn College and was a foundation school administered by North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council.
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