Kibblesworth Academy

About Kibblesworth Academy

Kibblesworth Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Gateshead community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 132 pupils on roll, operating at 78% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Kibblesworth Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Craig Steel, it falls under Gateshead local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 81% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1349th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 7th out of 61 in Gateshead.

Kibblesworth Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 25 applications for 21 places, making it 1.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 21 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Hearing Impairment and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Kibblesworth Academy include Gymnasium, Library, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Cricket, Football, Athletics, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Science Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 15.1%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Gateshead, Kibblesworth Academy is one of the options available in the North East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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