South Gosforth First School

Foundation schoolPrimaryAges 3–9Mixed

Alnmouth Drive, South Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1YF

Headteacher · Mr Robert Adams

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 17 September 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils325Capacity 326

OfstedSchool remains GoodInspected 29 June 2022

TrustGosforth Schools' Trust

Free school meals4.3%

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 29 June 2022.

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Reception applications close 15 January 2027

For September 2027. Apply through Newcastle upon Tyne council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.

56 of the 58 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered60

Applications187

First choice58

First-choice offers56

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).