Emmaville Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · Ryton, Gateshead
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Gateshead Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2025 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Emmaville Primary School is a primary school in Ryton, Gateshead for ages 2–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 11 February 2025. Gateshead has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
Emmaville Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, but places ran out in 2025, when a last distance was published.
- Reception 2026 had 53 first-choice applications for 55 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- 75% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (2024/25; England 62%), 4th lowest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Gateshead that have results.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Gateshead schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Main Street, Crawcrook, Ryton, NE40 4ND
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Gateshead
- Pupils on roll
- 442 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 11 February 2025
Strengths
- “This is a warm and welcoming school where every pupil is valued and feels safe.”
- “The school goes the extra mile to ensure that pupils feel cared for in every way.”
- “The school works with parents and carers to meet pupils’ needs.”
To improve
- “In some areas of the curriculum, these checks on pupils’ learning are less effective.”
- “Where this is the case, work is not as well matched to what pupils know and they do not gain as much knowledge as they should.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 March 2025 (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) | 75% | 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: 53 first-preference applications, 55 offers in total, 53 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Gateshead.
- St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook 0.3 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Ryton Junior School 0.5 mi Not judged
- Ryton Community Infant School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Greenside Primary School 1.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Crookhill Community Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- West Lane Primary School 2.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- High Spen Primary School 2.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published