Parkhead Community Primary School is a primary school located in Blaydon-on-Tyne. 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 26/06/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Park Lane, Blaydon-on-Tyne

School Information

Address: Park Lane, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6LT
Website: www.parkheadprimary.org/
Telephone: 01914335618
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gateshead
Headteacher / Principal: Headteacher Paula Bailey
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 131466

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 26/06/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 406
Number of Pupils: 319
Number of Boys: 162
Number of Girls: 157

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -3.5 to 0.3
Writing
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.5 to 1.9
Maths
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.6 to 2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:65%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkhead Community Primary School
Park Lane , Winlaton NE21 6LT
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School
West Lane , Winlaton NE21 6PH
3out of 4 959 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
Croftdale Road , NE21 4BG
3out of 4 1,300 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Blaydon West Primary School
Blaydon Bank , NE21 4PY
3out of 4 1,567 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fellside Community Primary School
Fellside Road , Whickham NE16 5AY
4out of 4 2,405 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas More Catholic School
Croftdale Road , NE21 4BQ
4out of 4 1,296 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whickham School
Burnthouse Lane , Whickham NE16 5AR
3out of 4 2,628 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.