Gosforth Central Middle School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary, Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 12 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 9 - 13 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Unique reference
- 108519
- Address
- Great North Road, Gosforth, NE3 1UN
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 585 (87% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.1%
- Girls
- 48.9%
- First language not English
- 20%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.4%
- Persistent absence
- 10.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.5%
White British 71.1%
Mixed 6.8%
Other White 4.6%
Indian 3.6%
Other 3.2%
Pakistani 2.9%
Bangladeshi 2.6%
Chinese 1.9%
African 1.7%
Other Asian 1%
Unclassified 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage-0.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 70%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 16%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 5 | 140 67 73 |
| Year 6 | 144 72 72 |
| Year 7 | 151 85 66 |
| Year 8 | 150 75 75 |