Gosforth Central Middle School
Gosforth Central Middle School is a middle deemed secondary located in Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1UN. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 9 to 13. It currently has approximately 585 pupils on roll.
Gosforth Central Middle School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a foundation school.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Middle deemed secondary
School Type: Foundation school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 9 to 13
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Newcastle upon Tyne
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 600
Number of Pupils: 585
Number of Boys: 299
Number of Girls: 286
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 16.4
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-21
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2015-07-16
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Smith
Phone: 01912851793
Website: www.gosforthcent.newcastle.sch.uk
Location: Great North Road, Gosforth
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gosforth Central Middle School
What is the Ofsted rating of Gosforth Central Middle School?
Gosforth Central Middle School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Gosforth Central Middle School admit?
Gosforth Central Middle School admits pupils from age 9 to 13.
Is Gosforth Central Middle School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Gosforth Central Middle School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Gosforth Central Middle School?
Gosforth Central Middle School is a foundation school offering middle deemed secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Gosforth Central Middle School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Gosforth Central Middle School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Gosforth Central Middle School?
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