Gateshead has 19 children's homes with a published Ofsted grade. At their latest inspection 5 were outstanding or exceptional and 100% good or better, against 82% of children's homes across England. The most recent was inspected on 26 Oct 2026. Source: Ofsted inspection reports (Open Government Licence v3).
- 5 outstanding or exceptional
- 12 good, strong or expected
- 0 requires improvement or needs attention
- 0 inadequate or urgent improvement
| Children's homes | Latest grade | Inspected | Postcode area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's home 2837235 | Outstanding | 9 Feb 2026 | — |
| Children's home 2737040 | Outstanding | 24 Sept 2025 | — |
| Children's home 2570947 | Outstanding | 30 Jul 2026 | — |
| Children's home SC036773 | Outstanding | 22 Jul 2026 | NE8 |
| Children's home SC036804 | Outstanding | 2 Sept 2025 | NE8 |
| Children's home 2806238 | Good | 7 May 2026 | — |
| Children's home 2656590 | Good | 7 May 2026 | — |
| Children's home 2632726 | Good | 8 May 2025 | — |
| Children's home 2496625 | Good | 8 Jul 2025 | — |
| Children's home SC476303 | Good | 20 Aug 2025 | SK8 |
| Children's home 1232649 | Good | 20 May 2026 | NE26 |
| Children's home 2594952 | Good | 18 Jun 2025 | — |
| Children's home 2602558 | Good | 12 Aug 2026 | — |
| Children's home 2596897 | Good | 11 Jul 2025 | — |
| Children's home 2519081 | Good | 25 Nov 2025 | — |
| Children's home 2729959 | Good | 9 Jun 2026 | — |
| Children's home 2800606 | Good | 14 Jul 2026 | — |
| Children's home SC368821 | No grade | 26 Oct 2026 | NE11 |
| Children's home 2873356 | No grade | 26 Oct 2026 | — |