Brighton Avenue Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Oct 15 2014 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
- 108368
- Address
- Brighton Road, NE8 1XS
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 362 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.3%
- Girls
- 49.7%
- First language not English
- 40.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 36.2%
- Persistent absence
- 20.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 25.1%
White British 48.3%
African 9.9%
Other White 9.7%
Other 9.7%
Other Black 4.1%
Chinese 4.1%
Indian 3.3%
Mixed 3.1%
Other Asian 3%
Pakistani 2.5%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Irish 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.6
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage1.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 74%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 14%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Brighton Avenue Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 53
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 50
- 2nd preference
- 41
- 3rd preference
- 18
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 50
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.7 |
| 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 | 5 3 2 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 4 2 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 18 8 10 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 6 3 3 |
| Reception, Full-time | 51 27 24 |
| Year 1 | 47 24 23 |
| Year 2 | 50 24 26 |
| Year 3 | 48 25 23 |
| Year 4 | 45 23 22 |
| Year 5 | 42 17 25 |
| Year 6 | 46 26 20 |