Battle Hill Primary School is a primary school located in Wallsend. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 03/05/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Berwick Drive, Wallsend, NE28 9DH
Website: battlehillps.org.uk
Telephone: 01916433600
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Tyneside
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Ruth Jobey
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108595

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/05/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 320
Number of Boys: 173
Number of Girls: 147

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 3 Confidence interval 1.1 to 4.8
Writing
Average: 1.5 Confidence interval -0.2 to 3.3
Maths
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2 to 1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:81%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Battle Hill Primary School
Berwick Drive , Battle Hill Estate NE28 9DH
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Hadrian Park Primary School
Addington Drive , NE28 9RT
3out of 4 857 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Roman Catholic Primary School
Coniston Road , NE28 0EP
3out of 4 1,062 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernadettes Roman Catholic Primary School Aided
Rising Sun Cottages , NE28 9JW
3out of 4 1,175 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wallsend Jubilee Primary School
Mullen Road , NE28 9HA
3out of 4 1,737 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Churchill Community College
Churchill Street , NE28 7TN
3out of 4 919 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Burnside College
St Peter's Road , NE28 7LQ
2out of 4 1,711 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Lynn Road , NE29 8LF
3out of 4 3,116 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Norham High School
Alnwick Avenue , NE29 7BU
1out of 4 3,196 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beacon Hill School
Rising Sun Cottages , NE28 9JW
3out of 4 1,187 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Silverdale School
Langdale Gardens , Howdon NE28 0HG
3out of 4 1,487 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Groundwork South Tyneside and Newcastle
Eco Centre, Windmill Way , NE31 1HG
- not rated 3,099 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parkside House School
Station Road , Backworth NE27 0AB
- not rated 3,208 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.