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Birtley East Community Primary School

Birtley East Community Primary School, Birtley
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Birtley East Community Primary School

Highfield, Birtley, DH3 1QQ

A Good-rated primary school in Birtley where 59% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community school
Pupils
196
Ages
3-11
FSM
39.2%
Capacity
308
Ofsted
Good
Apr 2015

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
84.0%
Writing
72.0%
Maths
78.0%
RWM Combined
59.0%

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About Birtley East Community Primary School

Birtley East Community Primary School is a primary school in Birtley, Gateshead. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 19 responses), 79% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 196 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Highfield, Birtley, DH3 1QQ | More schools in Gateshead

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Birtley East Community Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Oct 2024 — Standards maintained
  2. Apr 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Birtley East Community Primary School

What is Birtley East Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Birtley East Community Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.
What do parents say about Birtley East Community Primary School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 19 responses): 79% of parents would recommend Birtley East Community Primary School.
What are Birtley East Community Primary School's latest exam results?
Birtley East Community Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Birtley East Community Primary School located?
Birtley East Community Primary School is a primary school in Birtley, Gateshead (DH3 1QQ).
How many pupils attend Birtley East Community Primary School?
Birtley East Community Primary School has around 196 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Birtley East Community Primary School with other schools?
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