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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Caedmon Community Primary School

Community primary school in Gateshead (Gateshead).

KS2 RWM expected
74%
▲ 12pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
74%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
77%
▲ 3pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
74%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
96.4%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.0
▼ 1.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
37.2%
▲ 12pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
110%
231 / 210 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Caedmon Community Primary School is a primary school located in Gateshead. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 239 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. The school is led by Mr Clive Wisby.

Enrichment

6 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Computing
  • Music
  • Accelerated Reader
  • Purple Mash
  • Read Write Inc (RWI)
  • Reading Plus

Key facts

URN
108380
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Gateshead
Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (10 current, 0 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Allan SymonsChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Vix LeaneyGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Elaine EbbatsonGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Ruth BuftonGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Julie McCrackenGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Richard MarshallGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Gemma InnsGovernorElected by school staffsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Councillor John AdamsGovernorNominated by LA and appointed by GBsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Jayne HookerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Clive WisbyGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2008

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record