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Barley Mow Primary School

Pembroke Avenue, Barley Mow, Chester le Street DH3 2DJ

3Schola Grade
Year groups
Nursery–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
155
On roll
Ages
3–11
Capacity 262
Local authority
Gateshead
North East

Schola Grade 3

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests57% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
31stpercentile
Disadvantaged pupils56% of disadvantaged pupils met the expected standard
64thpercentile
Attendance22% of pupils persistently absent
9thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Barley Mow Primary School

Barley Mow Primary School is a state primary school in Chester le Street, Gateshead, for pupils aged 3–11 (Nursery–Year 6).

It has 155 pupils on roll and room for 262. Its Schola Grade is 3 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Pembroke Avenue, Barley Mow
Chester le Street DH3 2DJ
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School details

Type
State School · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Nursery–Year 6
Ages
3–11
Official type
Community school
Pupils on roll
155
Capacity
262 pupils
Free school meals
48.00% of pupils eligible
Local authority
Gateshead
Nation
England
URN
108373

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