Bede Community Primary School | School performance

56%

RWM expected · 2024/25

11%

RWM higher · 2024/25

212

Pupils · 2024/25

49%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

56%

RWM expected · 2024/25

11%

RWM higher · 2024/25

212

Pupils · 2024/25

49%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

56%

RWM expected · 2024/25

11%

RWM higher · 2024/25

212

Pupils · 2024/25

49%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Standards maintained

Ofsted inspection · 16/10/2024

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityGateshead

PhasePrimary

School typeMaintained school

Pupil : teacher ratio13.8:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Bede Community Primary School · Primary · Gateshead

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard

56%

+6pp

64%55%46%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 56%

RWM higher standard

11%

+11pp

12%6%0%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 11%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

74%

Reading higher standard

26%

Writing expected standard

74%

Writing higher standard

11%

Maths expected standard

59%

Maths higher standard

15%

Science expected standard

78%

SPAG expected standard

70%

SPAG higher standard

19%

Reading scaled score

105.0

Maths scaled score

104.0

GPS scaled score

105.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

212

Pupil : teacher ratio

13.8

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

49%

FSM eligible

48%

SEN

23%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

Contact

Address

Old Fold Road, Gateshead, NE10 0DJ

Local authority

Gateshead

Website

www.bedecommunityprimaryschool.org/

Telephone

01914334135

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	56%	11%	74%	26%	74%	11%	59%	15%	78%	70%	105.0	104.0	105.0	—	—	—	23%	212
2023/24	50%	0%	77%	31%	73%	8%	73%	12%	81%	58%	105.0	104.0	102.0	—	—	—	20%	211
2022/23	58%	12%	73%	27%	62%	15%	73%	35%	54%	69%	103.0	104.0	101.0	-0.90	-1.30	+1.80	19%	198
2018/19	64%	0%	86%	0%	79%	14%	86%	14%	86%	86%	102.0	103.0	104.0	+5.80	+7.00	+6.00	16%	216
2017/18	46%	0%	58%	4%	79%	8%	83%	8%	83%	79%	101.0	104.0	105.0	+3.40	+6.10	+5.60	25%	218
2016/17	63%	6%	75%	6%	81%	6%	88%	19%	100%	75%	103.0	104.0	105.0	+4.40	+4.30	+5.30	26%	195

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	212	15.4	23%	49%	48%	4%	9%
2023/24	211	13.8	20%	49%	52%	5%	16%
2022/23	198	14.1	19%	46%	50%	5%	13%
2021/22	188	12.8	16%	41%	54%	6%	18%
2020/21	207	14.3	18%	40%	52%	—	—
2018/19	216	13.8	16%	40%	55%	5%	16%
2017/18	218	14.2	25%	34%	59%	5%	16%
2016/17	195	13.5	26%	24%	60%	5%	18%