Kells Lane Primary SchoolOakfield Infant School

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

Summary of the comparison

Kells Lane Primary School and Oakfield Infant School are primary schools in Gateshead.

  • Kells Lane Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Oakfield Infant School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Oakfield Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Kells Lane Primary School was judged Good and Oakfield Infant School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Kells Lane Primary School (78.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Kells Lane Primary School versus Oakfield Infant School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure GatesheadKells Lane Primary SchoolGatesheadOakfield Infant SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC65/100B73/100Stronger figure
Local ranking22nd of 66 in Gateshead Stronger figure65th of 66 in Gateshead
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-7
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll451 146
Capacity472 180
LocationGateshead, NE9 5HX Gateshead, NE9 6JH
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard62.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard14.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census451 146
Free school meals (ever 6)3.1% 5.5%
English as an additional language4.0% 3.4%
SEN support7.1% 7.5%
SEN with an EHC plan1.6% 0.7%
Attendance
Overall absence2.7% Stronger figure3.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence1.4% Stronger figure6.3% 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.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Full profiles: Kells Lane Primary School · Oakfield Infant School