Westfield School
Independent school for girls aged 3-18, with boys admitted to Junior House from September 2025. Six-acre campus in Gosforth with strong performing arts.
About Westfield School
Westfield School is an independent day school set on a six-acre site in a residential part of Gosforth. It educates girls from ages 3 to 18 and, following a recent expansion, now also welcomes boys into its Junior House for ages 3 to 11. The school is organised into a Junior House, Senior House and Sixth Form, and emphasises small class sizes, a personalised and nurturing education, and intellectual curiosity alongside academic achievement. Westfield is a member of Round Square and is UNESCO-affiliated, reflecting an international outlook. It forms part of the RGS Newcastle group of schools following its merger with the Royal Grammar School Newcastle.
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