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Gust Independent School

Northumberland·Not applicable·North East·Other independent special school·NE63 8SF
URN: 137385
CompareDfE profile
4.4
Attainment 8
England avg 47.6 · 2025/2026 (provisional)
n/a
Progress 8
No published value in available years
0.0%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)
0.0%
7+ Eng & Maths
Grade 7+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)

GCSE results 2026: every Northumberland school ranked · how England did

Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.

What the data says

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Academic outcomes
Academic data not assessed

Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.

Pupil progress
Limited progress data

No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.

Getting a place
Admissions realism: not yet assessed

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Watch-outs

  • Small cohort (8 pupils in the latest results year). Figures may be less reliable and some data may be suppressed.

What to do next

Admissions and catchment

Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.

Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&M7+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2025/2026 (provisional)84.4—0.0%0.0%——
2024/2025115.4—0.0%—0.0%0.3
2023/20245——————
2022/202391.0—0.0%—0.0%0.1
2021/2022102.2———0.0%0.1

EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.

Nearby and similar schools

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School information

URN137385
Local authorityNorthumberland
RegionNorth East
PhaseNot applicable
TypeOther independent special school
Gender of entryMixed
Age range6-17
HeadteacherNigel Grant
Trust—
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterNone
PostcodeNE63 8SF
Pupils39
FSM eligible—

Contact and identifiers

1 Haldane Street, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8SF

www.gustschool.com1670850943
DfE number6002
UKPRN10027103
Opened1 Sept 2011
GIAS updated19 Mar 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated19 Mar 2026
Latest KS4 year2025/2026
Latest KS2 year—
Ofsted published—