Ryton Junior School
Community schoolPrimaryAges 7–11Mixed
Main Road, Ryton, NE40 3AF
Headteacher · Mrs Deborah Ashcroft
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Key facts
Pupils133Capacity 236
OfstedGraded inspectionInspected 1 October 2024
Free school meals33.8%
Ofsted
Inspection on 1 October 2024. Ofsted no longer gives an overall grade.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Year 3 applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Gateshead council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in GatesheadNearby schools for the same ages
- Emmaville Primary School0.5 mi
- St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook0.7 mi
- Crookhill Community Primary School1.3 mi
- Greenside Primary School1.4 mi
- Wylam First School1.6 mi