Gosforth Central Middle School vs Gosforth Park First School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 834 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gosforth Central Middle School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority secondary · Ages 9–13
600 students
Gosforth Park First School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
299 students
| Measure | Gosforth Central Middle School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East | Gosforth Park First School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 73 Top 25% | 92 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #31 of 185 | #31 of 811 |
| National rank | #908 of 4,090 | #595 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 9–13 | Ages 3–9 |
| Students | 600 | 299 |
| Pupils on roll | 600 | 299 |
| Free school meals | 20% | 6.4% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 99.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.gcms.online | www.gosforthpark.newcastle.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Gosforth Park First School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (91.9 vs 72.5).
- •Gosforth Central Middle School is the larger school with 600 students compared with 299.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gosforth Central Middle School better than Gosforth Park First School?
On the Success Index (England), Gosforth Park First School ranks higher (91.9 vs 72.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Gosforth Central Middle School and Gosforth Park First School?
About 834 m in a straight line, between Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Newcastle-upon-Tyne in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Gosforth Central Middle School: 600. Gosforth Park First School: 299. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Gosforth Central Middle School and Gosforth Park First School rank in North East?
Gosforth Central Middle School is 31st of 185 and Gosforth Park First School is 31st of 811 among secondary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).