Jesmond Park Academy is a thriving, inclusive, and ambitious school community, home to over 2,000 students, including a vibrant Sixth Form. We are proud to be a multicultural, co-educational comprehensive academy that values its rich heritage while looking forward with optimism and purpose to the future.
As a proud member of the Gosforth Group, we are part of a family of schools united by a shared commitment to excellence, collaboration, and 'Creating Futures'. This partnership enhances our ability to deliver an outstanding education and ensures our students benefit from a broad network of support and opportunity.
Our Year 11 Mandarin students brought the energy with an incredible talent showperformed entirely in Mandarin! From impressive singing acts to creative performances, the talent on display was amazing. A huge shoutout to our winners, Stan and Fred, who wowed everyone with a beautifully performed poem, complete with live instrumental accompaniment! What a fantastic way to celebrate language, creativity, and confidencewell done everyone!
View PostStudying music for film is one of our favourite things to do in Jesmond Park Academy's Music Department. Understanding how the music works and listening to all the different sounds in the orchestra can be very inspiring! We have booked a number of tickets to allow students to watch the 2pm showing of the movie Muppets Christmas Carol on December 22nd, with music played by a live orchestra. All year groups are welcome to join us. Tickets cost £22.70 and are available to purchase from Mrs Rule in MU8. If your child is interested and is going to be able to focus through a 2 hour concert, please ask them to pop along for a consent form with further details. It is going to be an amazing way to get into the Christmas spirit! Feel free to wear your brightest Christmas jumpers!! Hope to see you there! Mrs Rule
View PostOur Year 10 Mandarin GCSE students are attending the Swire Chinese Language Student Conference in Manchester. Apart from learning and listening to some experts in the industry discussing UK-China relations, they have had some Chinese food in Manchester Chinatown last night along with bubble tea! Let's continue to explore how learning a foreign language is a door to a wider and brighter future!
View PostOur Year 7s have been studying Minimalism, and the wonderful music of legendary composer Steve Reich. As a celebration of his 90th birthday, The Glasshouse are hosting a number of concerts to celebrate his work. We have booked a number of tickets to allow students interested in attending this event to come along and enjoy it together! All year groups are welcome to join us. Tickets cost £5 and are available to purchase from Mrs Rule in MU8. If your child is interested and is going to be able to focus through a 2 hour concert, please ask them to pop along for a consent form and return it as soon as possible. Hope to see you there! Mrs Rule
View Post