Gosforth East Middle School
Middle deemed secondary · Foundation school · Ages 9–13 · Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne
Gosforth East Middle School is a middle school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne for ages 9–13 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 4 July 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Harewood Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 5JT
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Middle deemed secondary
- Ages
- 9–13
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Pupils on roll
- 557 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 4 July 2023
Strengths
- “Gosforth East Middle School is a warm and caring community where everyone shows respect for each other.”
- “Relationships between pupils and adults are very strong.”
- “Pupils feel confident to ask for help and support when they need to.”
To improve
- “While these links are in place, this collaborative work is not as far advanced.”
- “In some subjects, leaders have not broken down more complicated ideas into small enough sections to be taught, and practised, before being pieced together.”
- “Where this is the case, pupils’ learning is less secure.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 September 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 80% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Gosforth Central Middle School 0.4 mi School remains Good
- Gosforth Junior High Academy 0.6 mi Good
- The Newcastle School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Westfield School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Newcastle Bridges School 1.8 mi School remains Outstanding
- Northern Counties School 1.9 mi Good
- Newcastle High School for Girls GDST 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Great Park Academy 2.0 mi Good