Dunston Hill Community Primary SchoolLobley Hill Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Gateshead.
Summary of the comparison
Dunston Hill Community Primary School and Lobley Hill Primary School are primary schools in Gateshead.
Dunston Hill Community Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Lobley Hill Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Lobley Hill Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Dunston Hill Community Primary School was judged Good and Lobley Hill 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 60.0% for Dunston Hill Community Primary School and 65.0% for Lobley Hill Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Dunston Hill Community Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Lobley Hill Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | GatesheadDunston Hill Community Primary School | GatesheadLobley Hill Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D54/100 | C56/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 50th of 66 in Gateshead | 44th of 66 in Gateshead Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 368 | 333 | |
| Capacity | 498 | 480 | |
| Location | Gateshead, NE11 9NX | Gateshead, NE11 0AT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 60.0% | 65.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 6.0% | 9.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 368 | 333 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 27.0% | 31.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.4% | 6.3% | |
| SEN support | 15.8% | 16.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 6.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.0% Stronger figure | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.9% Stronger figure | 12.3% | 15.8% |
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.
Dunston Hill Community Primary School
Lobley Hill Primary School
Full profiles: Dunston Hill Community Primary School · Lobley Hill Primary School