| Address: | Market Lane, Gateshead, NE11 9NX |
| Website: | http://kingsmeadow.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01914606004 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Gateshead |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Domenic Volpe |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 108410 |
Ofsted inspection date: 06/06/2019
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 900 |
| Number of Pupils: | 886 |
| Number of Boys: | 460 |
| Number of Girls: | 426 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 22.8% | 8.2% |
| School: | 8% |
| England Average: | 40% |
| School: | 91% |
| England Average: | 94% |
| School: | 23% |
| England Average: | 43% |
| School: | 41 |
| England Average: | 46.7 |
| School: | 2.96 |
| England Average: | 4.07 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL | 1,934 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Bensham Grove Nursery School Sidney Grove, Bensham NE8 2XD | 2,557 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Ashfield Nursery School 101 Elswick Road, Elswick NE4 6JR | 2,595 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Dunston Hill Community Primary School Market Lane, Dunston NE11 9NX | 174 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Riverside Primary Academy Colliery Road, Dunston NE11 9DX | 999 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Ellison Road, Dunston NE8 2QU | 1,150 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Duckpool Lane, Whickham NE16 4HB | 1,202 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Swalwell Primary School South View Terrace, Swalwell NE16 3HZ | 1,649 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Market Lane, Dunston NE11 9NX | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Whickham School Burnthouse Lane, Whickham NE16 5AR | 2,484 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Callerton Academy Blandford Street, NE1 3BT | 2,901 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | North East Futures UTC Stephenson Square, NE1 3AS | 3,278 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | NCG Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | 2,695 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Trinity Solutions Academy Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ | 3,044 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Emmanuel College Consett Road, Lobley Hill NE11 0AN | 1,651 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Eslington Primary School Hazel Road, NE8 2EP | 2,141 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Bahr Academy 72 Sceptre Street, NE4 6PR | 2,688 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| - not rated | Trinity Post 16 Solutions Ltd. Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ | 3,044 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Trinity Academy Newcastle Condercum Road, NE4 8XJ | 3,079 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.