Chopwell Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 6 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 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
131107
Address
Derwent Street, Chopwell, NE17 7HS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
222 (62% of total capacity)
Boys
51.4%
Girls
48.6%
First language not English
5.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
37.4%
Persistent absence
23.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 85.1%
African 6.3%
Mixed 3.2%
Other White 2.7%
Other Asian 1.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Indian 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage2.5
WritingAverage-0.6
MathsAverage1.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 57%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Chopwell Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
23
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
23
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
23
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
17
7
10
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
14
5
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
11
6
5
Reception, Full-time
22
12
10
Year 1
27
15
12
Year 2
28
17
11
Year 3
27
14
13
Year 4
30
13
17
Year 5
22
12
10
Year 6
24
13
11
Year 2024-2025

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