
RGS Group Admissions FAQs

As part of the formation of the RGS Newcastle Group of Schools, we know families may have questions about what this development means for admissions at RGS.
This page answers the most common questions from current parents, 2026 applicants, and families considering RGS for 2027 entry and beyond.
Use the sections below to find exactly what you need:
- Current RGS Parents
- Parents of Applicants for 2026 Entry
- Families Considering RGS for 2027+ Entry
- Shared FAQs Across Both Schools
If you can’t find what you need, please don’t hesitate to contact our Head of Admissions, Mrs Ali Perry, who will be happy to help: admissions@rgs.newcastle.sch.uk | 0191 212 8968
Current RGS Parents
- What does this mean for my child at RGS?
- Are RGS admissions or selectivity changing?
- Will fees or bursaries change because of this?
- Will RGS resources be diverted to Westfield?
- Does this affect Sixth Form entry?
- Will the RGS identity or brand change?
What does this mean for my child at RGS?
Are RGS admissions or selectivity changing?
Will fees or bursaries change because of this?
Will RGS resources be diverted to Westfield?
Does this affect Sixth Form entry?
Will the RGS identity or brand change?
Parents of Applicants for 2026 Entry
- Will this change our application or the outcome?
- Will offers for 2026 entry be affected?
- Does this mean Westfield pupils could transfer into RGS automatically?
Will this change our application or the outcome?
Will offers for 2026 entry be affected?
Does this mean Westfield pupils could transfer into RGS automatically?
Families Considering RGS for 2027+ Entry
Shared FAQs Across Both Schools
- Will there be changes to routines, term dates, transport or uniform?
- Will pupils move between sites or share classes?
- Does this create financial risk for RGS?
- Is safeguarding or SEND provision changing?
- Will co‑curricular programmes change?
- Is there a timeline for further changes?
Will there be changes to routines, term dates, transport or uniform?
Will pupils move between sites or share classes?
Does this create financial risk for RGS?
Is safeguarding or SEND provision changing?
Will co‑curricular programmes change?
Is there a timeline for further changes?
Looking for general admissions information?
Visit our main RGS Admissions page.
You can review our Standard Terms and Conditions and our Cancellation Notice and Form.


