Compare George Stephenson High School and Gosforth Academy
Comparison of secondary schools: George Stephenson High School (Secondary) in Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Gosforth Academy (Secondary) in Newcastle-upon-Tyne — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares George Stephenson High School and Gosforth Academy. They are secondary phase and foundation school and academy converter type located around Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (George Stephenson High School), published Dec 2019. The most recent inspection on record is for Gosforth Academy (Sep 2022). average roll around ≈ 1,550, combined total ≈ 3,100, typical FSM 20–25%, range 15–20%–25–30%; all within the The Gosforth Federated Academies Limited trust.
| Attribute |
George Stephenson High School
NE12 6SA
|
Gosforth Academy
NE3 2JH
|
|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Foundation school | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Tyne and Wear NE12 6SA |
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Tyne and Wear NE3 2JH |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 19 Dec 2019 | 2 21 Sep 2022 |
| Ofsted report | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,950 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1227 | 1730 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | North Tyneside (392) | The Gosforth Federated Academies Limited |
| Website | www.gshs.org.uk | www.ga.newcastle.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01912161115 | 01912851000 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Foundation school
- Location
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE12 6SA - Ofsted
- 2 19 Dec 2019
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- North Tyneside (392)
- Website
- www.gshs.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01912161115
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE3 2JH - Ofsted
- 2 21 Sep 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,950 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- The Gosforth Federated Academies Limited
- Website
- www.ga.newcastle.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01912851000
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