South Street Community Primary SchoolCaedmon Community Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Gateshead.
Summary of the comparison
South Street Community Primary School and Caedmon Community Primary School are primary schools in Gateshead.
South Street Community Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Caedmon Community Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Caedmon Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
South Street Community Primary School was judged Good and Caedmon Community 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 South Street Community Primary School and 74.0% for Caedmon Community Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at South Street Community Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Caedmon Community Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | GatesheadSouth Street Community Primary School | GatesheadCaedmon Community Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C69/100 | B70/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 17th of 66 in Gateshead | 16th 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 | 226 | 239 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Gateshead, NE8 4BB | Gateshead, NE8 4LH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 76.0% Stronger figure | 74.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 6.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | 107.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 226 | 239 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 55.7% | 42.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 43.8% | 36.0% | |
| SEN support | 17.7% | 14.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.0% | 7.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.3% | 3.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.3% Stronger figure | 8.6% | 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.
South Street Community Primary School
Caedmon Community Primary School
Full profiles: South Street Community Primary School · Caedmon Community Primary School