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Kells Lane Primary School

Kells Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 5HX

A Good-rated primary school in Gateshead where 62% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community school

Pupils

451

Ages

3-11

FSM

3.0%

Capacity

472

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2022

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

76.0%

Writing

72.0%

Maths

71.0%

RWM Combined

62.0%

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About Kells Lane Primary School

Kells Lane Primary School is a primary school in Gateshead, Gateshead. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 62% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 451 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Kells Lane, Gateshead, NE9 5HX | More schools in Gateshead

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jun 2022 — Good
Oct 2007 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Kells Lane Primary School

What is Kells Lane Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Kells Lane Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Kells Lane Primary School's latest exam results?

Kells Lane Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 62% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Kells Lane Primary School located?

Kells Lane Primary School is a primary school in Gateshead, Gateshead (NE9 5HX).

How many pupils attend Kells Lane Primary School?

Kells Lane Primary School has around 451 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Kells Lane Primary School with other schools?

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