Best 3 Primary schools in Gateshead – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead (Primary) in Gateshead; Brighton Avenue Primary School (Primary) in Gateshead; Oakfield Infant School (Primary) in Gateshead — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead, Brighton Avenue Primary School and Oakfield Infant School. They are primary phase and academy converter and community school type located around Gateshead, Tyne and Wear and Gateshead. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead), published Dec 2023. The lowest is 2 (Oakfield Infant School), published Sep 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Oakfield Infant School (Sep 2024). average roll around ≈ 250, combined total ≈ 800, typical FSM 20–25%, range 5–10%–35–40%; spread across trusts such as BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST and SMART Multi Academy Trust.
| Attribute |
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
NE8 4QL
|
Brighton Avenue Primary School
NE8 1XS
|
Oakfield Infant School
NE9 6JH
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Community school | Primary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Gateshead Tyne and Wear NE8 4QL |
Gateshead NE8 1XS |
Gateshead Tyne and Wear NE9 6JH |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 21 Dec 2023 | 1 10 Nov 2014 | 2 24 Sep 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 35–40% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 210 | 420 | 180 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | Gateshead (390) | SMART Multi Academy Trust |
| Website | www.corpuschristigateshead.bwcet.com | www.brightonavenueprimaryschool.org | www.oakfieldschoolsfederation.org |
| Telephone | 01914772175 | 01914218080 | 01913293646 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE8 4QL - Ofsted
- 1 21 Dec 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Website
- www.corpuschristigateshead.bwcet.com
- Telephone
- 01914772175
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Gateshead
NE8 1XS - Ofsted
- 1 10 Nov 2014
- Pupils
- ≈ 400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 35–40% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Gateshead (390)
- Website
- www.brightonavenueprimaryschool.org
- Telephone
- 01914218080
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE9 6JH - Ofsted
- 2 24 Sep 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- SMART Multi Academy Trust
- Website
- www.oakfieldschoolsfederation.org
- Telephone
- 01913293646
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