South Gosforth First School is a foundation school serving families in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and the wider Newcastle upon Tyne area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

South Gosforth First School caters for mixed pupils from 3 to 9 years. With 329 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 326, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 28 June 2022, rated the school Outstanding. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.