Hedworthfield Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Linkway, Hedworth Estate, Jarrow, NE32 4QFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Hedworthfield Primary School is a primary school in Jarrow for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 62 schools in South Tyneside. It ranks 29th of 38 primary schools in South Tyneside. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 May 2023, report published 10 September 2023

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths60%

60%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

208 pupils on roll, with places for 215

Eligible for free school meals53.8%

53.8%, 27.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.3%

5.3%, 16.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support28.8%

28.8%, 14 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan11.1%

11.1%, 5.1 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Hedworthfield Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Hedworth Lane Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	76% met the expected standard
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	50% met the expected standard
Fellgate Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	54% met the expected standard
St Mary's Catholic Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	74% met the expected standard
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow	0.8 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	48% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Gemma Jeynes
Phone: 01915373373
Website: hedworthfieldprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Linkway, Hedworth Estate, Jarrow, NE32 4QF
Local authority: South Tyneside
URN: 108699

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.