Dunston Hill Community 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 07/03/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Market Lane, Gateshead

School Information

Address: Market Lane, Gateshead, NE11 9NX
Website: http://www.dunstonhillcps.co.uk/
Telephone: 01914334021
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gateshead
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Carl Sutherland
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108338

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/03/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 431
Number of Boys: 218
Number of Girls: 213

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.2 to 3.1
Writing
Above Average: 2 Confidence interval 0.5 to 3.5
Maths
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.2 to 2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:20%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL
3out of 4 2,037 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD
4out of 4 2,503 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR
4out of 4 2,701 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dunston Hill Community Primary School
Market Lane , Dunston NE11 9NX
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Riverside Primary Academy
Colliery Road , Dunston NE11 9DX
4out of 4 1,080 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School
Ellison Road , Dunston NE8 2QU
3out of 4 1,108 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Duckpool Lane , Whickham NE16 4HB
3out of 4 1,205 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Lobley Hill Primary School
Rothbury Gardens , Lobley Hill NE11 0AT
3out of 4 1,559 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Market Lane , Dunston NE11 9NX
3out of 4 174 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whickham School
Burnthouse Lane , Whickham NE16 5AR
3out of 4 2,483 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Callerton Academy
Blandford Street , NE1 3BT
- not rated 2,969 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
NCG
Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA
- not rated 2,762 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ
- not rated 3,211 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Emmanuel College
Consett Road , Lobley Hill NE11 0AN
4out of 4 1,477 yd City technology college No Mixed More About School
Eslington Primary School
Hazel Road , NE8 2EP
4out of 4 2,094 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bahr Academy
72 Sceptre Street , NE4 6PR
- not rated 2,813 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School
10 Rydal Street , NE8 1HG
- not rated 3,134 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Trinity Post 16 Solutions Ltd.
Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ
- not rated 3,211 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.