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EnglandNorth EastGatesheadNE11 9NXDunston Hill Community Primary School
Primary

Dunston Hill Community Primary School

Primary

Gateshead · Gateshead · NE11 9NX http://www.dunstonhillcps.co.uk/

Pupils
368
cap. 498
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
60%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
368
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
60%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
368
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 18/11/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityGateshead
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Dunston Hill Community Primary School · Primary · Gateshead

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
60%
-1pp
69%65%60%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 60%
RWM higher standard
6%
-7pp
22%14%6%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 6%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
81%
Reading higher standard
43%
Writing expected standard
66%
Writing higher standard
8%
Maths expected standard
75%
Maths higher standard
21%
Science expected standard
68%
SPAG expected standard
83%
SPAG higher standard
30%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

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
368
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
27%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
Market Lane, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9NX
Local authority
Gateshead
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

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

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2560%6%81%43%66%8%75%21%68%83%107.0104.0106.018%368
2023/2461%13%87%37%74%24%70%20%72%87%106.0103.0107.018%387
2022/2361%9%71%27%64%18%73%18%66%64%104.0104.0105.0-1.50-1.00-0.1015%415
2018/1967%20%78%25%82%38%80%35%82%87%105.0106.0108.0+1.40+2.00+1.3018%452
2017/1869%22%82%38%85%35%85%40%84%93%107.0107.0110.0+3.30+3.40+3.6015%458
2016/1774%7%81%20%81%22%87%33%85%85%105.0106.0107.0+1.30+1.60+2.2015%449

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.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2536819.818%8%27%5%11%
2023/2438720.918%8%29%6%15%
2022/2341521.415%6%33%6%16%
2021/2243321.817%6%35%6%18%
2020/2143121.616%6%31%
2018/1945223.718%6%31%4%9%
2017/1845822.215%5%26%4%6%
2016/1744919.815%2%24%3%4%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.