Gosforth Park First SchoolGrange First School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Summary of the comparison

Gosforth Park First School and Grange First School are primary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Gosforth Park First School scores 91 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Grange First School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Gosforth Park First School is ahead on our composite score.
Gosforth Park First School was judged exceptional and Grange First School was judged Good.

Gosforth Park First School versus Grange First School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure	Newcastle-upon-TyneGosforth Park First School	Newcastle-upon-TyneGrange First School	England average
Overview
Our score	A91/100Stronger figure	B72/100
Local ranking	63rd of 72 in Newcastle upon Tyne Stronger figure	69th of 72 in Newcastle upon Tyne
Inspection	Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure	Ofsted: Good
School type	Foundation school	Foundation school
Phase	Primary	Primary
Age range	3-9	3-9
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Pupils on roll	299	333
Capacity	300	352
Location	Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 5JQ	Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 2NP
Pupils
Pupils in the census	291	321
Free school meals (ever 6)	5.4%	22.5%
English as an additional language	11.3%	12.5%
SEN support	6.5%	21.2%
SEN with an EHC plan	1.4%	5.6%
Attendance
Overall absence	3.0% Stronger figure	4.1%	6.2%
Persistent absence	3.0% Stronger figure	8.1%	15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.