Gosforth East Middle School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary, Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 4 2023 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
108521
Address
Harewood Road, Gosforth, NE3 5JT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
535 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
50.5%
Girls
49.5%
First language not English
13.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.4%
Persistent absence
13.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 73.3%
Mixed 5.4%
Other White 3.9%
Pakistani 3%
Other 2.6%
Unclassified 2.6%
Other Asian 2.4%
Bangladeshi 2.1%
Chinese 1.7%
Indian 1.3%
African 1.3%
Irish 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average1.3
WritingAverage0.9
MathsAverage0.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 76%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 9%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.2
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 5
150
77
73
Year 6
128
66
62
Year 7
128
68
60
Year 8
129
59
70
Year 2023-2024

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