Windy Nook Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Gateshead
Windy Nook 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 28 June 2023. Gateshead has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Albion Street, Gateshead, NE10 9BD
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Gateshead
- Pupils on roll
- 332 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 26.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 28 June 2023
Strengths
- “The school is an oasis of calm.”
- “The whole school community works hard, shows respect, courtesy and good manners, and enjoys being together.”
- “Bullying is exceptionally rare.”
To improve
- “In a small number of subjects, like physical education and computing, the important knowledge that pupils need to know and the main ideas to link learning are not as clearly identified.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 September 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) | 67% | 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: 34 first-preference applications, 34 offers in total, 34 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
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- 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 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 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- The Drive Community Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Larkspur Community Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Carr Hill Community Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Brandling Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Roman Road Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Glynwood Community Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published