Brighton Avenue Primary School
Community school · Primary
Gateshead · NE8 1XS · Gateshead
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 150648
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Gateshead · NE8 2HQ
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 3–11
Pupils
213
Local authority
Gateshead
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Gateshead, Gateshead, 213 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 51.5%. Religious character: Church of England.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Academy converter · Primary
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Ages 3–11
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Community school · Primary
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Ages 3–11
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St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston
Academy converter · Primary
Gateshead · NE8 2QU · Gateshead
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
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Caedmon Community Primary School
Community school · Primary
Gateshead · NE8 4LH · Gateshead
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Academy converter · Primary
Gateshead · NE8 1LR · Gateshead
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
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Academy converter · Primary
Gateshead · NE11 9DX · Gateshead
Ages 3–11
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Ages 3–11
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 150648
Location
- Address
- Derwentwater Road
- Postcode
- NE8 2HQ
- Town
- Gateshead
- County
- Tyne and Wear
- Local authority
- Gateshead
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
- 213
- Boys / girls
- 102 / 111
- School capacity
- 208
- Capacity fill
- 213 / 208 (102%)
- Free school meals
- 51.5%
- FSM pupils
- 101
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Governance
- Academy trust: DURHAM AND NEWCASTLE DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST
- Academy trust
- DURHAM AND NEWCASTLE DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST
Contact
- Telephone
- 01914772690