Chopwell Primary School
Community school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Gateshead.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 226 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 290 |
| Free school meals | 48.90% |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Address | Derwent Street, Chopwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE17 7HS |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.chopwellprimary.org/ |
| Telephone | 01207561322 |
| URN | 131107 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 6 April 2022, published 26 May 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- High Spen Primary School (primary school, about 2.5 km)
- Ebchester CofE Primary School (primary school, about 3.1 km)
- Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School (primary school, about 3.7 km)
- Highfield Community Primary School (primary school, about 3.8 km)
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield (primary school, about 3.8 km)
- Greenside Primary School (primary school, about 4.4 km)
- Whittonstall First School (primary school, about 4.5 km)
- Rowlands Gill Community Primary School (primary school, about 4.9 km)
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