Crookhill Community Primary School is a primary school located in Ryton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/10/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Hexham Old Road, Ryton, NE40 3ES
Website: www.crookhillprimary.org
Telephone: 01914334066
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gateshead
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Kristine McCormack
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108366

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/10/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 190
Number of Boys: 106
Number of Girls: 84

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -1.4 to 3.7
Writing
Well Above Average: 4.1 Confidence interval 1.8 to 6.5
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.2 Confidence interval 1 to 5.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:65%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newburn Manor Nursery School
Townfield Gardens , Newburn NE15 8PY
4out of 4 1,946 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
Stella Lane , NE21 4NE
4out of 4 919 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Newburn Manor Primary School
Millfield Lane , Newburn NE15 8PD
3out of 4 1,942 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Ryton Community Infant School
Main Road , NE40 3AF
3out of 4 2,021 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
Croftdale Road , NE21 4BG
3out of 4 2,163 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ryton Junior School
Main Road , NE40 3AF
3out of 4 2,203 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thorp Academy
Main Road , NE40 3AH
3out of 4 1,980 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School
Croftdale Road , NE21 4BQ
4out of 4 2,035 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walbottle Academy
Hexham Road , Walbottle NE15 9TP
- not rated 3,205 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Talbot House Trust
Hexham Road , Walbottle NE15 8HW
2out of 4 3,205 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.