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Furrowfield School

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Furrowfield School

Whitehill Drive, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 9RZ

Community special school
Pupils
90
Ages
11-16
FSM
66.7%
Attainment 8
5.4
Ofsted
Good
Apr 2013

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
5.4
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
0.0%
Basics 9-5
0.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available for 2 years

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
0.46
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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About Furrowfield School

Furrowfield School is a secondary school in Gateshead, Gateshead. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 5.4. The school has around 90 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Whitehill Drive, Gateshead, NE10 9RZ | More schools in Gateshead

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Furrowfield School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2022 — School remains Good
  2. Apr 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Furrowfield School

What is Furrowfield School's Ofsted rating?
Furrowfield School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.
What are Furrowfield School's latest exam results?
Furrowfield School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 5.4. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Furrowfield School located?
Furrowfield School is a secondary school in Gateshead, Gateshead (NE10 9RZ).
How many pupils attend Furrowfield School?
Furrowfield School has around 90 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Furrowfield School with other schools?
View Furrowfield School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Gateshead.