Hedworth Lane Primary School is a primary school located in Boldon Colliery. 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 06/03/2014. 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 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Hedworth Lane, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9JB
Website: www.hedworthlaneprimary.org/
Telephone: 01915367262
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: South Tyneside
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Anthony Gill
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108686

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 288
Number of Boys: 142
Number of Girls: 146

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.8 to 1.8
Writing
Above Average: 1.9 Confidence interval 0.3 to 3.6
Maths
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.7 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:71%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Boldon Nursery School
Reginald Street , NE35 9DG
4out of 4 1,061 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Helen Gibson Nursery School
North Lane , NE36 0DL
4out of 4 2,819 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Clervaux Nursery School
Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP
4out of 4 3,086 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hedworth Lane Primary School
Hedworth Lane , NE35 9JB
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hedworthfield Primary School
Linkway , Hedworth Estate NE32 4QF
3out of 4 490 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow
St Joseph's Way , Hedworth NE32 4PJ
- not rated 1,097 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Fellgate Primary School
Oxford Way , Durham Drive NE32 4XA
2out of 4 1,321 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Ayr Drive , NE32 4AW
3out of 4 1,356 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Boldon School
New Road , NE35 9DZ
2out of 4 1,740 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Jarrow School
Field Terrace , NE32 5PR
3out of 4 2,741 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP
4out of 4 3,031 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.