Carr Hill Community Primary SchoolFalla Park Community Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Gateshead.

Summary of the comparison

Carr Hill Community Primary School and Falla Park Community Primary School are primary schools in Gateshead.

  • Carr Hill Community Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Falla Park Community Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Carr Hill Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Carr Hill Community Primary School was judged Good and Falla Park Community Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 69.0% for Carr Hill Community Primary School and 67.0% for Falla Park Community Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Carr Hill Community Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Falla Park Community Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Carr Hill Community Primary School versus Falla Park Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure GatesheadCarr Hill Community Primary SchoolGatesheadFalla Park Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB71/100Stronger figureC66/100
Local ranking12th of 66 in Gateshead Stronger figure21st of 66 in Gateshead
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll321 231
Capacity369 210
LocationGateshead, NE9 5NB Gateshead, NE10 9HP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard69.0% Stronger figure67.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 4.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census321 231
Free school meals (ever 6)63.6% 58.8%
English as an additional language24.0% 23.8%
SEN support33.0% 26.4%
SEN with an EHC plan3.4% 3.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.2% Stronger figure5.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence13.9% 13.0% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Carr Hill Community Primary School

Falla Park Community Primary School

Full profiles: Carr Hill Community Primary School · Falla Park Community Primary School