South Street 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 02/05/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in writing is above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Cramer Street, Gateshead, NE8 4BB
Website: www.southstreetprimary.org/
Telephone: 01914773993
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gateshead
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Julie McGrow
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108326

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 02/05/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 310
Number of Pupils: 266
Number of Boys: 135
Number of Girls: 131

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 1.9 Confidence interval -0.1 to 3.9
Writing
Above Average: 2.3 Confidence interval 0.4 to 4.1
Maths
Well Above Average: 4.9 Confidence interval 3.1 to 6.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

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

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove, Bensham NE8 2XD 		1,322 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace, NE4 7NL 		3,226 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4South Street Community Primary School
Cramer Street, NE8 4BB 		0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Caedmon Community Primary School
Whitehall Road, NE8 4LH 		493 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Prince Consort Road, NE8 1LR 		690 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kelvin Grove Community Primary School
Kelvin Grove, NE8 4UN 		987 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Dunsmuir Grove, NE8 4QL 		1,008 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNorth East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square, NE1 3AS 		2,111 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCallerton Academy
Blandford Street, NE1 3BT 		2,654 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedXP Gateshead
Swards Road, 		2,658 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ 		2,723 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Grace College
Saltwell Road South, NE9 6LE 		2,935 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGateshead College
Baltic Campus, NE8 3BE 		1,699 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNCG
Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road NE4 7SA 		2,633 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedShoshanim
7 Gladstone Terrace, Gateshead NE8 4DY 		423 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
4out of 4Gibside School
Shipcote Lane, NE8 4DE 		436 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKeser Torah Boys' School
18-22 Gladstone Terrace, Gateshead NE8 4EA 		470 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedHaskel School
53 Bewick Road, NE8 4DR 		568 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKeser Girls School
Ely Street, NE8 1NR 		584 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

↑