Hebburn Lakes Primary School, based in Hebburn, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Hebburn Lakes Primary School currently has around 462 pupils on roll, which is about 110% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.7% boys and 48.3% girls. Around 44.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.6%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 15 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.7%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Campbell Park Road, Hebburn, NE31 2SL
Website: www.hebburnlakes.co.uk
Telephone: 01914839122
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: South Tyneside
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Amanda Moody
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 136163

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 16/01/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 462
Number of Boys: 239
Number of Girls: 223

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British87.70%405
African2.20%10
Other White2.20%10
Other Mixed1.70%8
White and Asian1.50%7
Unclassified1.50%7
Chinese1.10%5
Other (any other ethnic group)0.60%3
Indian0.60%3
Irish0.40%2
White and Black African0.20%1
Caribbean0.20%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Below Average (-4.1)
Writing: Average (0.0)
Maths: Well Below Average (-7.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
42%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
64%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
2%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
105.2
Local authority average
105.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
98.0
Town average
102.6
Local authority average
103.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sue Hedley Nursery School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY
- not rated 808 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brancepeth Road Nursery School
Brancepeth Road , NE31 1SJ
- not rated 1,646 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Clervaux Nursery School
Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP
4out of 4 1,892 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunn Street Nursery School
Minster Parade , NE32 3QH
- not rated 2,404 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hebburn Lakes Primary School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 2SL
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James' RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
Solway Road , NE31 2BP
- not rated 311 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn
Solway Road , NE31 2BP
3out of 4 311 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lukes Lane County Infant School
Marine Drive , NE31 2AX
- not rated 752 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lukes Lane County Junior School
Marine Drive , NE31 2AX
- not rated 752 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hebburn Comprehensive School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 2QU
2out of 4 346 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Jarrow School
Field Terrace , NE32 5PR
3out of 4 1,411 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Springfield School
Field Terrace , NE32 5PR
- not rated 1,411 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Joseph's RC Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School
Mill Lane , NE31 2ET
- not rated 1,487 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Mill Lane , NE31 2ET
3out of 4 1,487 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stephenson Memorial Middle School
Argyle Street , Willington Quay NE28 0JQ
- not rated 3,066 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Central Middle School
St Peter's Road , NE28 7LQ
- not rated 3,249 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Keelman's Way School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY
3out of 4 732 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenfields School
Victoria Road East , NE31 1YQ
- not rated 1,228 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
SBC School
St Bede's Chambers , Albert Road NE32 5RR
- not rated 1,476 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Groundwork South and North Tyneside
Windmill Way , NE31 1SR
- not rated 1,893 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walkerdene School
Westbourne Avenue , NE6 4ED
- not rated 2,999 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.