Greenside Primary School
URN: 108348 • Ryton NE40 4AX
Overview
- Name
- Greenside Primary School
- URN
- 108348
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 70.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Dawn Foster (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01914132186
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Rockwood Hill Road, Ryton NE40 4AX
Summary
Greenside Primary School, located in Ryton, Gateshead, is a mixed community school with a current enrolment of 174 pupils, against a capacity of 210. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and respectful environment, where high-quality teaching helps children achieve their potential. The school's ethos is encapsulated in its motto, "Be the Best You Can Be," and is reinforced through its core values of respect, resilience, and responsibility.
In January 2024, Greenside Primary received an outstanding rating in its Ofsted inspection, reflecting its commitment to providing an enjoyable and inclusive education. The curriculum is designed to be stimulating and challenging, promoting both academic and personal development. The school actively incorporates British values into its teaching, encouraging democratic participation through a pupil-elected school council and fostering an understanding of the rule of law.
Greenside Primary is dedicated to being at the heart of its community, offering bespoke tours for prospective families and engaging with local organisations to enhance the educational experience. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the school office directly.
In January 2024, Greenside Primary received an outstanding rating in its Ofsted inspection, reflecting its commitment to providing an enjoyable and inclusive education. The curriculum is designed to be stimulating and challenging, promoting both academic and personal development. The school actively incorporates British values into its teaching, encouraging democratic participation through a pupil-elected school council and fostering an understanding of the rule of law.
Greenside Primary is dedicated to being at the heart of its community, offering bespoke tours for prospective families and engaging with local organisations to enhance the educational experience. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the school office directly.
Useful links
- Juniper Websites (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility Version (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Emmaville Primary School (81.1)
- St Agnes' Catholic Primary School (65.8)
- Crookhill Community Primary School (59.1)
- Ryton Community Infant School (58.0)
- Ryton Junior School (56.9)
Key details
- LA
- Gateshead
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 174
- Boys
- 75
- Girls
- 99
- FSM %
- 25.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-01-31
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 174 | 75 | 99 | 210 | 25.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 184 | 81 | 103 | 210 | 24.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 186 | 85 | 101 | 210 | 19.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 186 | 85 | 101 | 210 | 19.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 201 | 86 | 115 | 210 | 14.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 216 | 101 | 115 | 210 | 13.20 |
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