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Lingey House Primary School

Gateshead, NE10 8DNPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Feb 2024
KS2 Results
60%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
57 1st-choice / 58 places
Ranking
#7,680
of 13,686 nationally

About Lingey House Primary School

Lingey House Primary School is a state-funded, mixed primary school in Gateshead, North East England, for children aged 3 to 11. It sits within a local authority that contains 66 primary schools, six of which hold an Outstanding rating from Ofsted. Lingey House itself is currently rated Good overall, following its most recent graded inspection in February 2024. In the Gateshead rankings based on the proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the school places 41st out of 61, placing it in the bottom half of the authority. The top-performing peers in the area include St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon, Clover Hill Community Primary School, and St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston. The nearest Outstanding-rated primary is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead, about 4.6 kilometres away. Headteacher Chloe Wilkinson leads a school with 453 pupils, operating slightly below its capacity of 524.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressMillford, Felling, Gateshead, Gateshead, NE10 8DN
HeadteacherChloe Wilkinson
Local AuthorityGateshead
Number of Pupils453
Free School Meals (FSM)29.8%
School Capacity453 / 524 (86% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

13 Feb 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 21 Mar 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

6
Outdoor PlaygroundLibraryGymnasiumForest SchoolDining HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

RoundersSwimmingGymnasticsDance

Clubs & Activities

CodingChessGardeningChoirArt Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Lingey House Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.