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EnglandNorth EastNorthumberlandNE22 5JSStead Lane Primary School
Primary

Stead Lane Primary School

Primary

Northumberland · Bedlington · NE22 5JS www.steadlaneprimary.org/

Pupils
235
cap. 210
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
46%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
235
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
46%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
235
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 07/06/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorthumberland
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Stead Lane Primary School · Primary · Northumberland

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
46%
-6pp
64%55%46%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 46%
RWM higher standard
4%
+1pp
12%8%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
64%
Reading higher standard
18%
Writing expected standard
57%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
68%
Maths higher standard
14%
Science expected standard
71%
SPAG expected standard
64%
SPAG higher standard
11%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
102.0

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
235
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
52%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
17%

Contact

Address
Stead Lane, The Oval, Bedlington, NE22 5JS
Local authority
Northumberland
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
2024/2546%4%64%18%57%7%68%14%71%64%103.0102.0102.021%235
2023/2452%3%72%14%62%10%62%17%72%55%104.0103.0102.033%240
2022/2360%3%73%23%73%10%67%7%80%67%105.0102.0102.0+1.80+1.30-0.1028%236
2018/1964%12%84%16%80%20%68%24%84%68%103.0103.0104.0-0.70+0.30-1.0012%250
2017/1863%3%77%20%80%7%63%7%93%67%103.0102.0103.0+0.20-0.10-0.1015%234
2016/1743%0%57%7%77%10%57%7%90%50%101.0100.0100.0-2.60-0.40-3.1013%246

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
2024/2523515.921%3%52%6%17%
2023/2424018.133%2%50%6%16%
2022/2323618.028%1%44%6%16%
2021/2222520.424%0%41%8%26%
2020/2122920.016%0%34%
2018/1925019.812%0%41%4%10%
2017/1823420.415%0%40%4%7%
2016/1724621.313%0%44%4%9%

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