Kelvin Grove Community Primary SchoolBrighton Avenue Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Gateshead.
Summary of the comparison
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School and Brighton Avenue Primary School are primary schools in Gateshead.
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Brighton Avenue Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Brighton Avenue Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School was judged the expected standard and Brighton Avenue Primary School was judged exceptional.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 48.0% for Kelvin Grove Community Primary School and 80.0% for Brighton Avenue Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Kelvin Grove Community Primary School (41.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Brighton Avenue Primary School (74.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | GatesheadKelvin Grove Community Primary School | GatesheadBrighton Avenue Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C61/100 | B74/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 35th of 66 in Gateshead | 8th of 66 in Gateshead Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 373 | 410 | |
| Capacity | 390 | 420 | |
| Location | Gateshead, NE8 4UN | Gateshead, NE8 1XS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 48.0% | 80.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | 9.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 373 | 410 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 47.4% | 40.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 45.6% | 41.7% | |
| SEN support | 7.2% | 24.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.1% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.3% | 4.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 20.2% | 9.7% Stronger figure | 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.
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School
Brighton Avenue Primary School
Full profiles: Kelvin Grove Community Primary School · Brighton Avenue Primary School