Gosforth Central Middle School
Middle school for ages 9-13 (Years 5-8), rated Good by Ofsted (2024). Part of the Gosforth Schools Trust with strong academic and pastoral reputation.
About Gosforth Central Middle School
Gosforth Central Middle School is a community middle school on Great North Road in Gosforth, educating boys and girls aged 9 to 13 across Years 5 to 8. It has capacity for around 504 pupils and forms part of the Gosforth Schools Trust. The school emphasises a supportive approach to the key transitions into and out of middle school, with structured pastoral care, safeguarding, mental-health support and family engagement through parent forums. Its wider offer includes instrumental music tuition, residential and expedition trips, and a range of extra-curricular activities. Recent Key Stage 2 outcomes have been strong, and the school holds a Good rating from Ofsted.
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