Dunston Hill Community Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 17 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Gateshead
- Unique reference
- 108338
- Address
- Market Lane, Dunston, NE11 9NX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 368 (83% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.2%
- Girls
- 47.8%
- First language not English
- 8.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.6%
- Persistent absence
- 11.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.8%
White British 87.5%
Mixed 3.6%
Other White 2.7%
Other 2.4%
Other Black 1.1%
African 0.8%
Indian 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.5
WritingAverage-1
MathsAverage-0.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 61%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 13%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Dunston Hill Community Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 37
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 37
- 2nd preference
- 22
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 37
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 20.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 11 5 6 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 27 16 11 |
| Reception, Full-time | 38 16 22 |
| Year 1 | 39 20 19 |
| Year 2 | 43 24 19 |
| Year 3 | 45 26 19 |
| Year 4 | 59 28 31 |
| Year 5 | 53 30 23 |
| Year 6 | 53 27 26 |