Gateshead has 241 schools, nurseries, childminders and care settings with a published Ofsted grade. 94% were judged good or better at their latest inspection, against 93% across England. The most recent inspection here was on 22 Sept 2026. Source: Ofsted inspection reports (Open Government Licence v3).
By kind of setting
98% good or better · England 97%
96% good or better · England 94%
- Nursery schools1
100% good or better · England 97%
98% good or better · England 89%
63% good or better · England 81%
100% good or better · England 90%
17% good or better · England 74%
- Colleges and sixth forms2
100% good or better · England 94%
93% good or better · England 98%
100% good or better · England 82%
Latest inspections in Gateshead
All latest reports- Gibside School22 Sept 2026 ·Community special school· Gateshead· very positive tone· Michael Wardle, David Penny, Sharon BallingerlowestExpected
- TLG Business Services Limited15 Sept 2026 ·Independent Learning Provider· Gateshead· very positive tone· Jacquie Brown, Jonny Wright, Karen Anderson +1Partly verifiedlowestExpected
- lowestNeeds attention
- lowestExpected
- Assurance
- Good
- Kids 1st QE3 Aug 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Gateshead· very positive tone· Vanessa Foster, Joanne HugheslowestExpected
- Children's Home run by Gateshead Council in Gateshead30 Jul 2026 ·Children's Home· Gateshead· very positive toneOutstanding
- Children's Home run by Gateshead Council in Gateshead22 Jul 2026 ·Children's Home· Gateshead· very positive toneOutstanding
- Nurserytime22 Jul 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Gateshead· very positive tone· Elizabeth FishlowestStrong
241 settings counted: those with a published grade that aren’t known to have closed. Report cards count by their lowest area grade.