Schools near NE16 5LJ
Primary and secondary schools serving NE16 5LJ, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Sunniside & Lobley Hill
- Council
- Gateshead
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,650 (2024)
Schools near NE16 5LJ
12 schools within 2.0 miles of NE16 5LJ: 10 primary, 1 secondary and 1 other. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 94% full overall, and 2 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent16.7%
- Good75%
- Not rated8.3%
The nearest schools
- Clover Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 210 pupils · 100% fullGood0.9 miles · November 2022
- Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 210 pupils · 100% fullGood1.1 miles · July 2022
- Washingwell Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 181 pupils · 81% fullGood1.1 miles · October 2019
- Whickham SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,690 pupils · 99% fullGood1.3 miles · May 2023
- Fellside Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 235 pupils · 112% fullGood1.3 miles · May 2022
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, WhickhamPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 189 pupils · 90% fullNot rated1.5 miles
- Emmanuel CollegeOther · ages 11–18 · 1,564 pupils · 108% fullExcellent1.6 miles · May 2013
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, ByermoorPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 187 pupils · 89% fullGood1.6 miles · June 2024
- Front Street Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 413 pupils · 88% fullExcellent1.7 miles · October 2023
- Lobley Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 350 pupils · 73% fullGood1.8 miles · May 2015
- Swalwell Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 141 pupils · 67% fullGood1.9 miles · May 2023
- Dunston Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 362 pupils · 73% fullGood1.9 miles · November 2022
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.