Brandling Primary School is a primary school located in Gateshead. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 25/05/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Mulberry Street, Gateshead

School Information

Address: Mulberry Street, Gateshead, NE10 0JB
Website: www.brandlingprimaryschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 01914334079
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gateshead
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kirsty Carr
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108359

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/05/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 189
Number of Pupils: 209
Number of Boys: 100
Number of Girls: 109

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 5.7 Confidence interval 2.8 to 8.7
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.7 Confidence interval 1 to 6.5
Maths
Well Above Average: 4.6 Confidence interval 2.1 to 7.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:100%
England Average:65%

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

School:26%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:111
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:111
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ 		4out of 4 2,179 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brandling Primary School
Mulberry Street , Felling NE10 0JB 		4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Falla Park Community Primary School
Falla Park Road , Felling NE10 9HP 		3out of 4 679 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Drive Community Primary School
The Drive , Felling NE10 0PY 		3out of 4 878 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Old Fold Road , NE10 0DJ 		3out of 4 987 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bede Community Primary School
Old Fold Road , NE10 0DJ 		3out of 4 1,032 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
XP Gateshead
Swards Road , 		- not rated 1,234 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Heworth Grange School
High Lanes , Felling NE10 0PT 		1out of 4 1,400 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road , Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ 		4out of 4 2,258 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gateshead College
Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE 		- not rated 2,570 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ateres Girls High School
Willow Grove , Felling NE10 9PQ 		- not rated 562 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
River Tyne Academy Gateshead
Millway Centre , Sheriff Hill NE9 5PQ 		1out of 4 1,711 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Furrowfield School
Whitehill Drive , Felling NE10 9RZ 		3out of 4 1,845 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Gateshead Cheder Primary School
Bede House , Sunderland Road NE8 3HY 		- not rated 2,071 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Dryden School
Shotley Gardens , Low Fell NE9 5UR 		4out of 4 2,226 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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