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Kells Lane Primary School
Kells Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HX, Gateshead
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
54.7 / 100
Top 45%
Better than 55% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
451
Capacity
472
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted as of June 2022, this primary school demonstrates solid educational quality. The percentage of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 62%, placing it in the top 58% nationally, although only 14% achieve the higher standard. Parent satisfaction appears positive, and the school performs better than 55% of other schools in the area, making it a commendable choice for families.
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Last inspected: 28 June 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 62% | Bottom 42% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 14% | Top 20% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.8%
Mixed W+Asian2.2%
White Other2.2%
Asian Other1.6%
Other1.3%
Mixed Other1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
Black Other0.4%
White Irish0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Black African0.2%
Location
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54.93646, -1.59682 · NE9 5HX
School details
Local authorityGateshead
RegionNorth East
URN131106
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.kellslaneschool.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Kells Lane Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Kells Lane Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 June 2022.
Is Kells Lane Primary School a good school?
Kells Lane Primary School scores 54.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 45% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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