Bailey Green Primary School

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 0 to 11
Ofsted: Outstanding

West Bailey, Killingworth, NE12 6QLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Bailey Green Primary School is a primary school in Killingworth for ages 0 to 11. It is one of the 83 schools in North Tyneside. It ranks 2nd of 49 primary schools in North Tyneside. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in June 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 June 2024, report published 7 July 2024

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years provision
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Met

What Ofsted said

From the inspection on 5 June 2024

Pupils are proud to attend this school. They are happy. Visitors are greeted with warm welcomes and broad smiles. Pupils benefit from an excellent quality of education and pastoral care. High ambition and expectation mean that pupils thrive and achieve exceptionally well in this school. Pupils' behaviour is exemplary in lessons and at social times. Relationships between pupils and staff are very positive and respectful. Pupils look after each other and embrace each other's individual differences. Pupils undertake a wide range of roles and responsibilities, such as being a school safeguarding leader and sport leader. Pupils are wonderful ambassadors for themselves, their teachers and the school. Most parents are positive about the school. One parent summarised these views by saying, 'Bailey Green is a wonderful school with amazing staff who care passionately for each and every child.' The school goes above and beyond to provide its pupils with a wealth of opportunities beyond the academic. Wider opportunities are carefully considered to meet the needs of all learners. The school is at the heart of the community. Passion from staff enables all pupils to succeed.

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

62 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths74%

74%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths21%

21%, 13 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score112

112, 7 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

469 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals21.7%

21.7%, 4.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6.8%

6.8%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7.7%

7.7%, 7.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.1%

1.1%, 4.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Bailey Green Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Grasmere Academy0.2 milesOfsted: Good33% met the expected standard
Amberley Primary School0.4 milesOfsted: Good55% met the expected standard
Burradon Community Primary School0.5 milesReport card: Needs attention to strong standard73% met the expected standard
Westmoor Primary School0.7 milesOfsted judgements: Good to outstanding73% met the expected standard
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall0.9 milesOfsted: Good83% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Community school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
0 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mr Gary Scott
Address
West Bailey, Killingworth, NE12 6QL
Local authority
North Tyneside
URN
108587

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.