Gosforth Park First School
URN: 108442 • Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE3 5JQ
Overview
- Name
- Gosforth Park First School
- URN
- 108442
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Gosforth Schools' Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 65.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Leanne Lamb (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01912852559
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Granville Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE3 5JQ
Summary
Gosforth Park First School, located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, is a mixed foundation primary school with a current enrolment of 291 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 281. The school prides itself on fostering a strong partnership between home and school, ensuring that each child's educational journey is supported both academically and socially.
The school's curriculum is designed to promote confidence, challenge, creativity, and community. It aims to nurture a love of reading and critical thinking, encouraging pupils to become independent learners. With a focus on inclusivity and respect for diverse cultures, Gosforth Park aims to prepare students for future responsibilities and opportunities in a global community.
Recognised for its outstanding quality of education and leadership in the latest Ofsted inspection, the school prioritises the well-being and personal development of its pupils. The supportive environment encourages strong community ties, allowing children to explore their surroundings and develop a sense of responsibility towards the environment and society.
The school's curriculum is designed to promote confidence, challenge, creativity, and community. It aims to nurture a love of reading and critical thinking, encouraging pupils to become independent learners. With a focus on inclusivity and respect for diverse cultures, Gosforth Park aims to prepare students for future responsibilities and opportunities in a global community.
Recognised for its outstanding quality of education and leadership in the latest Ofsted inspection, the school prioritises the well-being and personal development of its pupils. The supportive environment encourages strong community ties, allowing children to explore their surroundings and develop a sense of responsibility towards the environment and society.
Useful links
- Policies and Accessibility Statement (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Wrap Around Care (other)
- Contact (other)
- Curriculum (other)
- Newsletter 3rd October (other)
- Newsletter 26th September (other)
- Policies (other)
- Meet The Team (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Front Street Community Primary School (78.9)
- West Jesmond Primary School (76.6)
- Cragside Primary School (76.5)
- Benton Park Primary School (76.2)
- Archibald First School (75.2)
Key details
- LA
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Age range
- 3 - 9
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Gosforth Schools' Trust
- Capacity
- 281
- Pupils
- 291
- Boys
- 158
- Girls
- 133
- FSM %
- 4.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-02-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 291 | 158 | 133 | 281 | 4.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 274 | 149 | 125 | 240 | 4.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 264 | 136 | 128 | 225 | 7.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 264 | 136 | 128 | 225 | 7.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 264 | 126 | 138 | 225 | 9.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 267 | 124 | 143 | 225 | 7.20 |
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.
Add a review
Please sign in to post a review.
Go to login
Are you the school owner?
Claim this profile to reply to reviews and add details.