| Address: | Shipcote Lane, Gateshead, NE8 4DE |
| Website: | http://www.gibsideschool.org/ |
| Telephone: | 01914336900 |
| School Type: | Community special school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Gateshead |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Angela Whistler |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 131213 |
Ofsted inspection date: 04/10/2012
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 170 |
| Number of Pupils: | 167 |
| Number of Boys: | 123 |
| Number of Girls: | 44 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 21.9% | 8.2% |
| School: | 0% |
| England Average: | 65% |
| School: | 0% |
| England Average: | 11% |
| School: | |
| England Average: | 104 |
| School: | |
| England Average: | 105 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Bensham Grove Nursery School Sidney Grove, Bensham NE8 2XD | 1,115 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL | 3,173 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Caedmon Community Primary School Whitehall Road, NE8 4LH | 419 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | South Street Community Primary School Cramer Street, NE8 4BB | 436 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Kelvin Grove, NE8 4UN | 612 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Dunsmuir Grove, NE8 4QL | 651 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Brighton Avenue Primary School Brighton Road, NE8 1XS | 949 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | North East Futures UTC Stephenson Square, NE1 3AS | 2,277 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 1out of 4 | Grace College Saltwell Road South, NE9 6LE | 2,548 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Cardinal Hume Catholic School Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ | 2,644 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Callerton Academy Blandford Street, NE1 3BT | 2,747 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | XP Gateshead Swards Road, | 2,791 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Gateshead College Baltic Campus, NE8 3BE | 2,066 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | NCG Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | 2,693 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Gibside School Shipcote Lane, NE8 4DE | 0 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Keser Torah Boys' School 18-22 Gladstone Terrace, Gateshead NE8 4EA | 631 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| - not rated | Haskel School 53 Bewick Road, NE8 4DR | 689 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Gateshead Jewish Boarding School 10 Rydal Street, NE8 1HG | 695 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| - not rated | Shoshanim 7 Gladstone Terrace, Gateshead NE8 4DY | 708 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.