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Blaydon West Primary School

Blaydon Bank, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4PY

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2013

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Academic picture

83% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

90.0%

Writing

87.0%

Maths

87.0%

RWM Combined

83.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon

0.39 km away · Academy converter

Good

St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close

1.33 km away · Academy converter

Good

St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon

1.36 km away · Academy converter

Outstanding

Parkhead Community Primary School

1.44 km away · Community school

Good

Lemington Riverside Primary School

1.5 km away · Foundation school

Good

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About Blaydon West Primary School

Blaydon West Primary School is a primary school in Blaydon-on-Tyne, Gateshead. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 83% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 179 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Blaydon Bank, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4PY | More schools in Gateshead

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Blaydon West Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2022 — School remains Good
Jul 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Blaydon West Primary School

What is Blaydon West Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Blaydon West Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.

What are Blaydon West Primary School's latest exam results?

Blaydon West Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 83% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Blaydon West Primary School located?

Blaydon West Primary School is a primary school in Blaydon-on-Tyne, Gateshead (NE21 4PY).

How many pupils attend Blaydon West Primary School?

Blaydon West Primary School has around 179 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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