Rowlands Gill Community Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Rowlands Gill, North East NE39 2PP · Gateshead
#466 of 811 primary schools in North East
#9403 of 15,697 nationally
About Rowlands Gill Community Primary School
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School is a local authority primary located in Rowlands Gill, in the Gateshead local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 204 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 43.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 466th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (66th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (22th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 204; capacity filled 97.1%.
There are 4 schools in Rowlands Gill; Rowlands Gill Community Primary School ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)52%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- 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%)15.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Rowlands Gill Community Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 204
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 15.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 52%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Rowlands Gill Community Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Highfield Community Primary School
Rowlands Gill · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
112 students · 1.2 km away
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield
Rowlands Gill · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
81 students · 1.2 km away
Burnopfield Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
351 students · 2.3 km away
High Spen Primary School
Rowlands Gill · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
172 students · 2.7 km away
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
187 students · 2.7 km away
West Lane Primary School
Blaydon-on-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
305 students · 2.8 km away
Parkhead Community Primary School
Blaydon-on-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
320 students · 3.1 km away
Clover Hill Community Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 3.5 km away
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 3.5 km away
Fellside Community Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
235 students · 3.7 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Bede Community Primary School
Gateshead · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students
Percy Main Primary School
North Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
205 students
Thornhill Primary School
Shildon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students
Toft Hill Primary School
Bishop Auckland · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students
Richardson Dees Primary School
Wallsend · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
206 students
Hetton Primary School
Houghton le Spring · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
206 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rowlands Gill Community Primary School a good school?
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 43.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #466 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Rowlands Gill Community Primary School rank in North East?
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School ranks #466 of 811 primary schools in North East and #9403 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rowlands Gill Community Primary School?
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School had 204 students in 2025.
Is Rowlands Gill Community Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Rowlands Gill Community Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rowlands Gill Community Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.