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Parkhead Community Primary School

Community school · Blaydon-on-Tyne · NE21 6LT

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–11

Pupils

320

Local authority

Gateshead

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Blaydon-on-Tyne, Gateshead, 320 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 48.1%.

Open schools in Blaydon-on-Tyne
6
Primary schools in Blaydon-on-Tyne
5
Academies among open schools in Blaydon-on-Tyne
50% (3)
Open schools in NE21
6
Primary in NE21
5
Open schools in Gateshead LA
93
Primary in Gateshead LA
66

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Blaydon-on-TyneNear NE21

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
131466

Location

Address
Park Lane, Winlaton
Postcode
NE21 6LT
Town
Blaydon-on-Tyne
County
Tyne and Wear
Local authority
Gateshead
District
Gateshead
Constituency
Blaydon and Consett
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
320
Boys / girls
168 / 152
School capacity
406
Capacity fill
320 / 406 (79%)
Free school meals
48.1%
FSM pupils
141
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Governance
Community school

Contact

Headteacher
Headteacher Helen Chard
Telephone
01914335618
Website
www.parkheadprimary.org/

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Ofsted information

Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.