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Ryton Junior School

Main Road, Ryton, NE40 3AF

Community school · Ages 7–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2024

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80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

80.0%

Writing

83.0%

Maths

83.0%

RWM Combined

80.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Ryton Community Infant School

0.18 km away · Community school

Good

Emmaville Primary School

0.78 km away · Community school

Good

St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook

1.09 km away · Academy converter

Good

Crookhill Community Primary School

2.02 km away · Community school

Good

Greenside Primary School

2.3 km away · Community school

Outstanding

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About Ryton Junior School

Ryton Junior School is a primary school in Ryton, Gateshead. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 25 responses), 72% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 80% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 124 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Main Road, Ryton, NE40 3AF | More schools in Gateshead

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Ryton Junior School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2024 — Good
Jan 2020 — School remains Good
Oct 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Ryton Junior School

What is Ryton Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Ryton Junior School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about Ryton Junior School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 25 responses): 72% of parents would recommend Ryton Junior School.

What are Ryton Junior School's latest exam results?

Ryton Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 80% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Ryton Junior School located?

Ryton Junior School is a primary school in Ryton, Gateshead (NE40 3AF).

How many pupils attend Ryton Junior School?

Ryton Junior School has around 124 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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