At Studio West we put students at the centre of everything we do. We strive each day to provide a wealth of academic and extra-curricular opportunities, so our young people grow into successful students who achieve well and socially responsible and caring citizens, who make a difference to this wonderful community.
As a studio school, our holistic curriculum, which includes links with local business partners, provides opportunities for students to develop and apply a range of skills, including teamwork, critical thinking and broader life skills. Students of all abilities can thrive in this exciting learning environment, which nurtures their aspiration and improves their life chances, with high expectations and a good quality of education.
I am very proud to be leading Studio West, where every day we work together to lead with integrity, kindness and inclusiveness.
Julie Roberts | Principal
We are delighted to be part of Northern Leaders Trust and together we are committed to providing an excellent education for the children in our communities. We want every student to achieve their academic potential and grow in confidence as future leaders.
Year 11 - a reminder of our sessions during half term.Year 11 - Half Term Sessions
Students are invited into school at the times below in order to support their preparations for the Mock Examinations which start immediately after half term.
Please enter through the main entrance where there will be a sign in sheet.
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Select Studio - September 2027
⏰ 6 days to go
Don’t miss the opportunity to join our Studio West Family
Take a look at a Day in the Life of Studio West
✅ Applications for secondary school for September 2027 close on 31st October 2026 and should be made through Newcastle City Council.
☎️ If you would like further information please contact us.
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Well done to those students who completed their Hospitality Assessment today 🌟
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What a great first half term at Studio West - well done everyone 🌟
A reminder that tomorrow (Friday 23rd October) is a Teacher Training Day and school is closed for students.
It is then half term and we look forward to welcoming everyone back to Studio West on Monday 2nd November 2026.
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WE HAVE OUR ATTENDANCE GOAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONS! 🏆⚽
After many days of competition, goals and plenty of friendly rivalry, it’s time to celebrate our winners!
🏆 OVERALL CHAMPIONS – 7EH!
A HUGE congratulations to 7EH, who have finished top of our Attendance Goal League with an incredible 53 GOALS!
An outstanding achievement and a fantastic example of what consistency, teamwork and determination can achieve. Well done to everyone in 7EH and their tutor!
🥈 2nd Place – 11CN (49 goals)
🥉 Joint 3rd Place – 11ER & 11LS (44 goals each)
A special mention to our runners-up, who have put in a fantastic effort throughout the challenge!
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Yay!
🎁 RANDOM SWEET HAMPER WINNERS!
Congratulations to our randomly selected hamper winners:
🍬 8JB
🍬 10NS
Enjoy your well-deserved treats!
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Select Studio West 2027
⏰ 10 days to go
Our students are fantastic and they have many opportunities as part of our Studio West Family.
See the highlights of last academic year
If Studio West is your preferred choice for secondary school, make sure your application is in.
✅ Apply Now: www.newcastle.gov.uk/.../schoo.../apply-school-place
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Miss School … Miss Out
Chupa Chups Thursday for an end of term treatMiss School … Miss Out
On Thursday we are looking forward to an end of half term treat 🍭
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Tyne and Wear Fire Service have visited Studio West this week to speak to our Key Stage Three students about Fire Safety and Bonfire Night.
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Join Our Team
We have some great opportunities currently available at Northern Leaders Trust at both Studio West and Kenton School.
Whether you're considering your own next step or know someone who would be a brilliant addition to one of our teams, please take a look and spread the word.
🔗 Opportunities at Studio West:
Technology Technician
Teacher of Science
Business Support Services Assistant
🔗 Opportunities at Kenton:
Exam Invigilator
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This week’s Wake Up Wednesday’s advice is about DeepFakes as the use of AI to generate these.Deepfakes can make it appear that someone has said or done something they haven’t, using AI to create increasingly convincing fake images, videos and audio.
As this technology becomes easier to access, children and young people may encounter risks ranging from online bullying and impersonation to scams and fabricated explicit content.
Our latest #WakeUpWednesday guide explores:
• AI-enabled bullying
• Cloned voices and fake family scams
• Bogus celebrity endorsements
• Fabricated images and videos
• Extortion and digital blackmail
It also offers practical advice for parents and educators on recognising warning signs, protecting personal information and talking to young people about responsible AI use.
Read the guide here: vist.ly/5pady
#Safeguarding #OnlineSafety #Deepfakes #ArtificialIntelligence
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We help our students to attain high standards in all areas of the curriculum and make outstanding progress in the core subjects of English, mathematics, science and computer science.
We want our students to develop confidence and enjoyment of learning and life at Studio West. We also want our students to feel supported and develop the skills to be able to learn independently.
We aim to create in our students the desire to be respectful of others, develop high aspirations, make an active contribution to their community and embrace values which galvanise their future lives as parents, carers, workers and citizens.
We hope to equip our students with the skills and abilities they need to thrive in today’s modern world.
