Brandling Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 27 2024 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
108359
Address
Mulberry Street, Felling, NE10 0JB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
229 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
49.8%
Girls
50.2%
First language not English
18.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
46.7%
Persistent absence
17.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
21.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 64.6%
Mixed 6.5%
African 5.7%
Indian 4.8%
Chinese 4.8%
Other 4.4%
Other White 3.1%
Other Black 2.2%
Pakistani 1.7%
Gypsy/Roma 1.3%
Other Asian 0.9%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.8
WritingAverage-0.2
MathsAverage-0.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 70%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 9%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Brandling Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
28
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
27
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
27
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
6
2
4
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
20
14
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
1
2
Reception, Full-time
30
16
14
Year 1
30
14
16
Year 2
30
16
14
Year 3
25
15
10
Year 4
30
11
19
Year 5
30
11
19
Year 6
25
14
11
Year 2023-2024

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