Hedworth Lane Primary SchoolFellgate Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Hedworth Lane Primary School and Fellgate Primary School are primary schools.
Hedworth Lane Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Fellgate Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Hedworth Lane Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Hedworth Lane Primary School was judged Good and Fellgate 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 76.0% for Hedworth Lane Primary School and 54.0% for Fellgate Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hedworth Lane Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Boldon CollieryHedworth Lane Primary School | JarrowFellgate Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100Stronger figure | C56/100 | |
| Local ranking | 18th of 45 in South Tyneside Stronger figure | 36th of 45 in South Tyneside | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 288 | 154 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 210 | |
| Location | Boldon Colliery, NE35 9JB | Jarrow, NE32 4XA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 76.0% Stronger figure | 54.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 288 | 154 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 27.1% | 44.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.5% | 5.2% | |
| SEN support | 20.5% | 16.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.0% | 40.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% Stronger figure | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.3% Stronger figure | 21.8% | 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
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