River Tyne Academy Gateshead is a mixed-gender academy offering alternative provision education for students aged 8 to 16. Located in the urban setting of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, the academy currently serves approximately 110 pupils, slightly over its capacity of 103. The school caters to a diverse community with a high percentage of students (67.3%) eligible for free school meals, indicating a focus on providing supportive educational opportunities to underprivileged children. The academy does not have a religious character and does not offer a nursery or sixth form. With its strategic location at Millway Centre, the academy is easily accessible for families within the area seeking alternative education options for their children.
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