Carr Hill Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Gateshead
Carr Hill Community Primary School is a primary school in Gateshead for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 5 May 2023. Gateshead has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Carr Hill Road, Gateshead, NE9 5NB
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Gateshead
- Pupils on roll
- 308 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 61.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 5 May 2023
Strengths
- “Carr Hill Primary is a happy and caring school where pupils love to learn.”
- “Their positive attitudes towards fellow pupils and staff create a typically calm and purposeful learning environment.”
- “They value the high levels of pastoral and academic support that staff give them.”
To improve
- “However, on some occasions, teachers do not identify or address gaps in pupils’ learning sufficiently well.”
- “Consequently, a few pupils develop misunderstandings and misconceptions.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 June 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 69% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 43 first-preference applications, 45 offers in total, 43 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2025 to 2026, as Gateshead published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Gateshead.
- Falla Park Community Primary School 0.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- South Street Community Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Glynwood Community Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Windy Nook Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bede Community Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Brandling Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published