Ryton Community Infant School

URN: 108352 • Ryton NE40 3AF

Overview

Name
Ryton Community Infant School
URN
108352
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Deborah Ashcroft (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01914132776
Website
Visit
Address
Main Road, Ryton NE40 3AF

Summary

Ryton Community Infant School is a mixed primary community school located in Ryton, Gateshead, with a current enrolment of 142 pupils and a capacity for 200. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment that supports the educational and personal development of all children. With a significant percentage of pupils (32.10%) eligible for free school meals, the school emphasizes equity and accessibility in its educational offerings.

The curriculum at Ryton Community Infant School is designed to engage young learners through a variety of subjects and activities, fostering a love for learning from an early age. The school focuses on developing essential skills and knowledge while promoting creativity and critical thinking. Additionally, the school places a strong emphasis on community involvement, encouraging partnerships with parents and local organizations to enhance the educational experience.

For parents seeking a supportive and collaborative environment for their children, Ryton Community Infant School offers a welcoming atmosphere where every child is valued. The school’s ethos is centered around respect, kindness, and a commitment to helping each child reach their full potential. More information can be found on their official website.

Key details

LA
Gateshead
Age range
2 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
200
Pupils
142
Boys
67
Girls
75
FSM %
32.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-04-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Tyne and Wear

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 142 67 75 200 32.10
2024-09-11 119 54 65 200 29.50
2023-09-11 138 68 70 200 26.20
2022-09-11 138 68 70 200 26.20
2021-09-11 140 67 73 200 26.00
2020-09-11 140 66 74 200 21.70

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