Kenton School

Kenton School is a mixed secondary academy located at Drayton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3RU. Serving students aged 11 to 18, it currently has a total of 1,713 pupils, with a capacity for 2,144. The school operates in an urban setting, drawing students from a diverse community. Kenton School prides itself on its motto, 'All different, all equal,' reflecting its commitment to inclusivity and equality in education. The school is part of the Northern Leaders Trust and follows a non-selective admissions policy, ensuring access for all students regardless of background. With a significant percentage of pupils (62.9%) eligible for free school meals, Kenton serves a community with various socioeconomic challenges, yet aims to provide an engaging and supportive learning environment.