Motto | In the pursuit of excellence |
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Established | 1960 1973 (as Gosforth East Middle) |
Type | Comprehensive |
Headteacher | Tim J Stout |
Location |
Harewood Road Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne & Wear NE3 5JT England Coordinates: 55°00′56″N 1°37′00″W / 55.0155°N 1.6166°W |
Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne (391) |
DfE URN | 108521 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Students | 474 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Ages | 9–13 |
Website | GEMS official website |
Gosforth East Middle School is a middle school in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Students usually transfer to Gosforth High School. The school is in the Parklands electoral ward.
The school started in 1960 as, Gosforth East Secondary School and later became Gosforth East Middle School, when Northumberland County Council changed to the Three-tier education system in 1973.
In 2003, Gosforth East had a new building erected. This building costing £4 million was officially opened on 12 September 2003 by Mr David Bell, who then was Chief Inspector of Schools.
Gosforth East was inspected by Ofsted in 2009; the report noted that "This is a good and improving school".
In 2014 the Gosforth Schools Trust was formed with Archibald First, Archbishop Runcie CE First, Broadway East First, Brunton First, Dinnington First, Gosforth Central Middle, Gosforth East Middle, Gosforth Park First, Grange First, Regent Farm First and South Gosforth First School.
The KS2 SATs results score by year are listed below: