Richardson Dees Primary SchoolCarville Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wallsend.
Summary of the comparison
Richardson Dees Primary School and Carville Academy are primary schools in Wallsend.
Richardson Dees Primary School was judged Good and Carville Academy was judged in need of attention.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Richardson Dees Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WallsendRichardson Dees Primary School | WallsendCarville Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D49/100 | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | 32nd of 53 in North Tyneside | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 227 | Not reported | |
| Capacity | 236 | 314 | |
| Location | Wallsend, NE28 7RT | Wallsend, NE28 6AX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 52.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 227 | Not reported | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 54.2% | Not reported | |
| English as an additional language | 32.6% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 26.4% | Not reported | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.1% | Not reported | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.2% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 21.2% | Not reported | 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.
Full profiles: Richardson Dees Primary School · Carville Academy