Kibblesworth Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Gateshead
Kibblesworth Academy is a primary school in Gateshead for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 7 December 2022. Gateshead has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
Open on the map Unlock with a pass · £9.99
Key facts
- Address
- West View, Kibblesworth, Gateshead, NE11 0XP
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Gateshead
- Pupils on roll
- 126 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 7 December 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils feel valued and cared for, and they enjoy being at school.”
- “They attend regularly and often.”
- “Leaders and staff have high expectations for all pupils.”
To improve
- “In a small number of foundation subjects, the links between early years curriculum and Year 1 are not sufficiently explicit.”
- “However, pupils’ retention of previously taught history topics is less secure.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 January 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) | 71% | 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: 6 first-preference applications, 6 offers in total, 6 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 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.
- St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 1.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Harlow Green Community Primary School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Oakfield Infant School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow Green 1.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Birtley East Community Primary School 1.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Oakfield Junior School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 1.8 mi Not judged
- Ravensworth Terrace Primary School 2.0 mi Good Last distance published