Gateshead state schools league table 2025

Academies, free schools and local-authority maintained schools. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 41 schools in Gateshead, North East. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and North East.

1
92
Oakfield Infant SchoolGateshead · Academy Primary– · 128 students
2
90
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low FellGateshead · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 213 students
3
86
Oakfield Junior SchoolGateshead · Academy Primary– · 215 students
4
78
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, GatesheadGateshead · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 230 students
5
75
Bill Quay Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 252 students
6
71
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, GatesheadGateshead · Academy Secondary53.2 Attainment 8 · 1,505 students
7
71
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow GreenGateshead · Academy Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 162 students
8
69
Kibblesworth AcademyGateshead · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 126 students
9
68
Springwell Village Primary SchoolGateshead · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 207 students
10
66
Brighton Avenue Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 404 students
11
66
Kells Lane Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 453 students
12
63
St Aidan's Church of England Primary SchoolGateshead · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 213 students
13
54
Caedmon Community Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 231 students
14
54
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, DunstonGateshead · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 151 students
15
51
Lobley Hill Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 350 students
16
50
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, GatesheadGateshead · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 320 students
17
49
Wardley Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 292 students
18
49
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, GatesheadGateshead · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 169 students
19
45
Riverside Primary AcademyGateshead · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 302 students
20
44
South Street Community Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 232 students
21
44
Brandling Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 217 students
22
43
Harlow Green Community Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 375 students
23
43
Windy Nook Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 332 students
24
40
Dunston Hill Community Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 362 students
25
40
Falla Park Community Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 222 students
26
38
Bede Community Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
27
35
Grace CollegeGateshead · Academy Secondary42.9 Attainment 8 · 1,125 students
28
34
Carr Hill Community Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 308 students
29
34
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, WrekentonGateshead · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 191 students
30
33
Glynwood Community Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 423 students
31
30
The Drive Community Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 213 students
32
29
Kingsmeadow Community SchoolGateshead · Local authority Secondary42.9 Attainment 8 · 868 students
33
29
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, GatesheadGateshead · Academy Primary39% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 156 students
34
28
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, PelawGateshead · Academy Primary41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 171 students
35
25
Lingey House Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 450 students
36
23
White Mere Community Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 136 students
37
22
Roman Road Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 210 students
38
17
Fell Dyke Community Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 286 students
39
17
Kelvin Grove Community Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 309 students
40
15
Heworth Grange SchoolGateshead · Academy Secondary36.4 Attainment 8 · 910 students
41
8
Larkspur Community Primary SchoolGateshead · Local authority Primary42% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 154 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index (England)	Key result	Students
1	Oakfield Infant School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 4–7	Academy	92.2 Top 5%	–	128
2	St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell Gateshead · Primary · Ages 4–11	Academy	89.5 Top 10%	80% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	213
3	Oakfield Junior School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 7–11	Academy	86.3 Top 10%	–	215
4	Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	78.0 Top 25%	79% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	230
5	Bill Quay Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 2–11	Local authority	75.0 Top 25%	72% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	252
6	Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead Gateshead · Secondary · Ages 11–18	Academy	71.3 Top 25%	53.2 Attainment 8	1,505
7	St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow Green Gateshead · Primary · Ages 4–11	Academy	70.6 Top 25%	85% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	162
8	Kibblesworth Academy Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	68.5 Top 50%	71% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	126
9	Springwell Village Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	68.2 Top 50%	66% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	207
10	Brighton Avenue Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	66.0 Top 50%	80% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	404
11	Kells Lane Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	65.9 Top 50%	62% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	453
12	St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	62.5 Top 50%	81% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	213
13	Caedmon Community Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	54.3 Top 50%	74% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	231
14	St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston Gateshead · Primary · Ages 4–11	Academy	53.6 Top 50%	68% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	151
15	Lobley Hill Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	50.5 Lower 50%	65% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	350
16	St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	49.7 Lower 50%	64% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	320
17	Wardley Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	49.1 Lower 50%	70% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	292
18	St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Gateshead · Primary · Ages 4–11	Academy	48.5 Lower 50%	62% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	169
19	Riverside Primary Academy Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	45.4 Lower 50%	68% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	302
20	South Street Community Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	44.4 Lower 50%	76% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	232
21	Brandling Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 2–11	Local authority	44.3 Lower 50%	70% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	217
22	Harlow Green Community Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	42.9 Lower 50%	64% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	375
23	Windy Nook Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	42.6 Lower 50%	67% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	332
24	Dunston Hill Community Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	40.0 Lower 50%	60% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	362
25	Falla Park Community Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 2–11	Local authority	39.9 Lower 50%	67% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	222
26	Bede Community Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 4–11	Local authority	37.5 Lower 50%	56% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	204
27	Grace College Gateshead · Secondary · Ages 11–18	Academy	34.9 Lower 50%	42.9 Attainment 8	1,125
28	Carr Hill Community Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	34.4 Lower 50%	69% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	308
29	St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	33.5 Lower 50%	56% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	191
30	Glynwood Community Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	32.5 Lower 50%	56% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	423
31	The Drive Community Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 2–11	Local authority	29.7 Lower 50%	55% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	213
32	Kingsmeadow Community School Gateshead · Secondary · Ages 11–18	Local authority	29.0 Lower 50%	42.9 Attainment 8	868
33	St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	28.8 Lower 50%	39% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	156
34	St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	27.7 Lower 50%	41% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	171
35	Lingey House Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	25.3 Lower 50%	47% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	450
36	White Mere Community Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	22.8 Lower 50%	53% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	136
37	Roman Road Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	21.5 Lower 50%	57% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	210
38	Fell Dyke Community Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	16.8 Lower 50%	55% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	286
39	Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	16.5 Lower 50%	48% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	309
40	Heworth Grange School Gateshead · Secondary · Ages 11–16	Academy	15.4 Lower 50%	36.4 Attainment 8	910
41	Larkspur Community Primary School Gateshead · Primary · Ages 2–11	Local authority	7.7 Lower 50%	42% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	154

Oakfield Infant School in Gateshead leads the 2025 list of state schools in Gateshead with a Success Index (England) of 92.2. Of the 41 schools shown, 23 are local authority, 18 are academy.

For the full picture see the wider North East state schools league table, every school on the Gateshead page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best state school in Gateshead?

Oakfield Infant School in Gateshead, North East ranks first among state schools in Gateshead with a Success Index (England) of 92.2 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 128).

How are state schools in Gateshead ranked?

Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.