Portobello Primary School
Tamerton Drive, Birtley, Chester le Street, DH3 2LY
Local ranking41st of 66 primary schools in Gateshead
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
189
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 71.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 10.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 77.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 74.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 81.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 84.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 104.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 106.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 107.0
- Cohort Size
- 31
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 188
- Boys
- 95 (51%)
- Girls
- 93 (49%)
- Capacity
- 189 (99% full)
- SEND
- 18.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 18.1%
- EAL
- 5.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.8%
- SEN Support
- 13.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,358/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.3%
- Persistent Absence
- 12.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 92.6%
- Asian Pakistani: 3.7%
- White Other: 1.1%
- Other: 1.1%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%
- Mixed Other: 0.5%
- Asian Indian: 0.5%
92.6%
White British
3.7%
Asian Pakistani
1.1%
White Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 108336
- UKPRN
- 10077330
- Establishment No.
- 2162