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Kells Lane Primary School
Goodgraded 28/06/2022Ages 3–11451 pupilsDoes not apply
Kells Lane Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Gateshead. The school has around 451 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 28/06/2022, Kells Lane Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Gateshead can view Kells Lane Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Gateshead (NE9 5HX), Kells Lane Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 28/06/2022
Attendance & staffing
Attendance96.9%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence4.7%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher23.4England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals2.6%England avg 24.0%
English not first language4.0%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Gateshead
All schools in Gateshead →St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low FellGood · 0.4 miDryden SchoolGood · 0.5 miGlynwood Community Primary School0.3 miOakfield Junior SchoolGood · 0.6 miThe Cedars AcademyGood · 0.6 miOakfield Infant SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
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