Jesmond Park Academy
Open Evening
Explore Your Future With Us
Our next Open Evening will take place in December 2026. We will update this page as soon as the exact date is confirmed. Below, you can find information about what to expect on the night and how to express your interest in applying to our Sixth Form.
If you are eager to get started, feel free to reach out to our Sixth Form team. They will be happy to discuss your options with you and can arrange a tour:
📧 Email: sixthform@jesmondparkacademy.org.uk
📞 Phone: 0191 281 8486
Whether you're already part of our school or joining from elsewhere, this is your chance to learn about the courses we offer, our strong links with universities, colleges and apprenticeships, meet our tutors and dedicated support team and speak to current Sixth Form students. Discover how we will support you throughout your A Levels / vocationals and guide you through your next steps, post Year 13, and help you to create your future.
Our Sixth Form is one of the most popular and successful Sixth Forms in Newcastle with over 420 students choosing our academy. On offer, we have over 30 A Level and vocational subjects to choose from, dedicated ‘Sixth Form only’ facilities and study areas, plus a fantastic support team on hand to help you achieve your goals and aspirations.
What you can expect on the night
- Explore over 30 A Level and vocational courses including IT, Business, Media, Health & Social Care, and Science
- Meet our dedicated teaching and support teams who go the extra mile to help students succeed
- Tour our dedicated Sixth Form facilities designed to support academic and personal growth
- Learn about enrichment opportunities such as volunteering, leadership, and community engagement
- Get expert advice on university, apprenticeships, and career pathways
Why choose our Sixth Form
- A thriving community of over 400 students
- 72% of A-Level grades at A*–C and a 98% overall pass rate
- 90% of students secure their first-choice university place
- Personalised support from specialist tutors
- Excellent student environment with newly refurbished areas
- Extensive enrichment programme
- Student magazine and council, for students, run by students
- A strong focus on independence, resilience, and life skills
What our Sixth Formers Say...
“The Sixth Form facilities are great and it’s so useful to be close to everything in the school but also be in our own space."
“The teachers really do care about the students’ education, equipping us with the right skills to get to the right university for us.”
“The Sixth Form Team are supportive and have given me the help and advice needed to make informed decisions about my future."
“Choosing Jesmond Park Academy Sixth Form was an easy decision to make."
Next Steps
- Attend the Open Evening – Meet staff and students, explore courses, and ask questions.
- Apply Online – Complete our Register Your Interest form.
- Progression Support – Receive guidance to help you choose the right subjects and plan your future.
- Enrol in August 2026 – Start your Sixth Form journey with confidence at enrolment day on Friday, 21st August 2026.