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Barley Mow Primary School

Barley Mow Primary School, Chester le Street
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Barley Mow Primary School

Pembroke Avenue, Barley Mow, Chester le Street, DH3 2DJ

A Good-rated primary school in Chester le Street where 57% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community school
Pupils
166
Ages
3-11
FSM
41.9%
Capacity
262
Ofsted
Good
Nov 2014

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
60.0%
Writing
70.0%
Maths
63.0%
RWM Combined
57.0%

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About Barley Mow Primary School

Barley Mow Primary School is a primary school in Chester le Street, Gateshead. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 166 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Pembroke Avenue, Chester le Street, DH3 2DJ | More schools in Gateshead

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Feb 2024 — School remains Good
  2. Nov 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Barley Mow Primary School

What is Barley Mow Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Barley Mow Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.
What are Barley Mow Primary School's latest exam results?
Barley Mow Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Barley Mow Primary School located?
Barley Mow Primary School is a primary school in Chester le Street, Gateshead (DH3 2DJ).
How many pupils attend Barley Mow Primary School?
Barley Mow Primary School has around 166 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Barley Mow Primary School with other schools?
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