St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · 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 🔒
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Gateshead for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Gateshead has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
St Aidan's Church of England 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
- In 2024/25, 81% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Gateshead.
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026; there were 15 first-choice applications for 15 offers, 1.0 first choices per offer, the 8th highest of 63 Gateshead primary schools.
- 47.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 37.2% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Gateshead.
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
- Derwentwater Road, Gateshead, NE8 2HQ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Gateshead
- Pupils on roll
- 213 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 47.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 81% | 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: 15 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 15 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.
- Brighton Avenue Primary School 0.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Kelvin Grove Community Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Caedmon Community Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Riverside Primary Academy 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- South Street Community Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published