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Gibside School
Shipcote Lane, Gateshead, NE8 4DE, Gateshead
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
80.9 / 100
Top 19%
Better than 81% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
211
Capacity
180
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
117%
Summary
With an Ofsted rating of Outstanding, this school demonstrates a strong commitment to quality education, outperforming 81% of schools according to its LocaleIQ score. However, it's important to note that there is currently no published data on Key Stage 2 expected and higher standards in reading, writing, and maths, which may warrant further inquiry for parents prioritizing academic performance. Overall, the school appears to provide a supportive environment for young learners aged 2 to 11.
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Last inspected: 3 October 2012Exempt from re-inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 0% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British77.3%
Other4.7%
Black African3.8%
White Other2.8%
Asian Indian1.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Asian Other0.9%
Mixed Other0.9%
Asian Bangladeshi0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Black Other0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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54.94969, -1.60177 · NE8 4DE
School details
Local authorityGateshead
RegionNorth East
URN131213
School typeCommunity special school
Websitewww.gibsideschool.org/
Frequently asked questions
What is Gibside School rated by Ofsted?
Gibside School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 October 2012.
Is Gibside School a good school?
Gibside School scores 80.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 19% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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