Special schoolData as of May 2026

Gibside School

Shipcote Lane, Gateshead, NE8 4DE

Community special school

Pupils

211

Ages

2-11

FSM

51.2%

Capacity

180

Ofsted

Outstanding

Oct 2012

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

0.0%

Writing

0.0%

Maths

0.0%

RWM Combined

0.0%

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About Gibside School

Gibside School is a primary school in Gateshead, Gateshead. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2012 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 211 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Shipcote Lane, Gateshead, NE8 4DE | More schools in Gateshead

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jun 2022 — School remains Outstanding
Oct 2012 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Gibside School

What is Gibside School's Ofsted rating?

Gibside School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2012 inspection.

What are Gibside School's latest exam results?

Gibside School: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Gibside School located?

Gibside School is a primary school in Gateshead, Gateshead (NE8 4DE).

How many pupils attend Gibside School?

Gibside School has around 211 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Gibside School with other schools?

View Gibside 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.