Is Crookhill Community Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 19 October 2022. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 23rd of 66 primary schools in Gateshead. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Crookhill Community Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 70% of pupils at Crookhill Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Crookhill Community Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Crookhill Community Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Crookhill Community Primary School

Hexham Old Road, Ryton, NE40 3ES

Local ranking23rd of 66 primary schools in Gateshead

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 19 October 2022.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 70.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 7.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 77.0%
Writing (Expected): 73.0%
Maths (Expected): 87.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 80.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 106.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 106.0
Cohort Size: 30

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 192
Boys: 99 (53%)
Girls: 87 (47%)
Capacity: 210 (89% full)
SEND: 13.0%
FSM Eligible: 32.8%
EAL: 2.6%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.6%
SEN Support: 11.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 21.3:1
Teachers (FTE): 9.0
Budget per Pupil: £6,486/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 10.7% nat15.8%

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

2024-25

White British: 94.3%
Asian Pakistani: 2.6%
White Other: 1.0%
Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%
Mixed Other: 0.5%
Asian Indian: 0.5%
Black African: 0.5%

94.3%

White British

2.6%

Asian Pakistani

1.0%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01914334066

crookhillprimary@gateshead.gov.uk

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Hexham Old Road

Ryton, North East

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Administrative

URN: 108366
UKPRN: 10069023
Establishment No.: 2219

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