Gibside School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Shipcote Lane
 Gateshead NE8 4DE
Telephone: 0191 433 6900

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Special Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 1997

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Liz Johnson (since May 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Angela Whistler
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 28.14 / 85.02
Non-teaching Staff*: 91.24
Number of pupils: 211
Pupils Per Teacher: 7.5
Sex: Mixed (72% boys / 28% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 51.20% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 41.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 24.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 18.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 50.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £5,372,223*
Income Per Pupil: £25,460
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Gateshead
Constituency: Gateshead
Electoral Ward: Saltwell
School Number: 3907007

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd October 2012 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
 
 

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