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North Gosforth Academy
North Tyneside·Secondary·North East·Academy sponsor led·NE13 6EJ
URN: 144279Not judgedOfsted published 14 Jan 2025
43.9
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-0.55
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-0.84, -0.26]
51.1%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
42.4%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
Decision summary
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Academic outcomesAround average academic outcomes
Attainment 8 of 43.9 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 43.9
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 51%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupil progressBelow-average progress
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.55
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.84, -0.26]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 92 | 43.9 | — | 51.1% | 42.4% | 4.0 |
| 2023/2024 | 95 | 40.3 | -0.55 | 52.6% | 49.5% | 3.6 |
| 2022/2023 | 91 | 39.9 | -0.45 | 44.0% | 41.0% | 3.4 |
| 2021/2022 | 113 | 45.5 | -0.27 | 68.0% | 55.0% | 4.1 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in North Tyneside for local comparison.
Whitley Bay High School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 54.2Progress 8 +0.31
Compare with North Gosforth AcademySt Thomas More Catholic High School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 49.6Progress 8 +0.21
Compare with North Gosforth AcademyGeorge Stephenson High School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 48.0Progress 8 -0.34
Compare with North Gosforth AcademySchool information
| URN | 144279 |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Region | North East |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Pete Fox |
| Trust | THE GOSFORTH FEDERATED ACADEMIES LIMITED |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | NE13 6EJ |
| Latest pupils | 92 |
| FSM eligible | 37.5% |
Contact and identifiers
Dudley Lane, Seaton Burn, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE13 6EJ
https://www.northgosforthacademy.org.uk/View local authority page1912361700| DfE number | 4001 |
| UKPRN | 10066057 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 2018 |
| GIAS updated | 26 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 14 Jan 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Not judged
View Ofsted report
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Publication date | 14 Jan 2025 |