Fell Dyke 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 01/03/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is average, progress in writing is below average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.5%, which is 1.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Springwell Road, Gateshead

School Information

Address: Springwell Road, Gateshead, NE9 7AA
Website: www.felldykeprimary.org/
Telephone: 01914334111
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gateshead
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Kate Savage
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108379

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/03/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 280
Number of Boys: 148
Number of Girls: 132

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 13% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -3 Confidence interval -4.8 to -1.1
Writing
Below Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -4 to -0.6
Maths
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -2.8 to 0.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:47%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Fell Dyke Community Primary School
Springwell Road, NE9 7AA 		0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton
Easington Avenue, Wrekenton NE9 7LH 		435 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larkspur Community Primary School
Beacon Lough East, NE9 6SS 		859 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Off Pickering Green, Harlow Green NE9 7HX 		1,464 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springwell Village Primary School
Westfield Crescent, Springwell NE9 7RX 		1,505 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ 		1,042 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedXP Gateshead
Swards Road, 		2,037 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Heworth Grange School
High Lanes, Felling NE10 0PT 		2,684 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Grace College
Saltwell Road South, NE9 6LE 		2,719 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hill Top School
Wealcroft, Felling NE10 8LT 		831 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Furrowfield School
Whitehill Drive, Felling NE10 9RZ 		1,385 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cedars Academy
Ivy Lane, Low Fell NE9 6QD 		1,724 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4River Tyne Academy Gateshead
Millway Centre, Sheriff Hill NE9 5PQ 		2,657 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAteres Girls High School
Willow Grove, Felling NE10 9PQ 		2,686 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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