Gosforth Junior High Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary, Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 7 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 9 - 13 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- 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
- 136348
- Address
- Regent Avenue, Gosforth, NE3 1EE
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 713 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.9%
- Girls
- 46.1%
- First language not English
- 19.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 26.6%
- Persistent absence
- 10.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.0%
White British 65.9%
Mixed 6.7%
Indian 5.3%
Other 3.9%
Other White 3.8%
Other Asian 3.2%
Pakistani 3.1%
African 2.4%
Bangladeshi 1.8%
Chinese 1.8%
Other Black 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
Irish 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.7
WritingAbove average2.4
MathsAverage0.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 72%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 19%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 5 | 167 89 78 |
| Year 6 | 182 99 83 |
| Year 7 | 183 101 82 |
| Year 8 | 181 95 86 |