Kells Lane Primary School Catchment Area
Kells Lane Primary School is a community primary school in Gateshead , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 451 pupils, and a capacity of 472 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3–11
Age range
451
Pupils
472
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Kells Lane Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Kells Lane Primary School is set by Gateshead and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Gateshead before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Gateshead catchment area documents →Kells Lane Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Kells Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 5HX
- Local authority
- Gateshead
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 131106
Other Primary Schools in Gateshead
If Kells Lane Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Gateshead are the next closest alternatives.
Carr Hill Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE9 5NB
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE8 4UN
South Street Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE8 4BB
Bede Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE10 0DJ
Larkspur Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE9 6SS
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE11 9NX
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Frequently Asked Questions — Kells Lane Primary School
Is Kells Lane Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Kells Lane Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 472 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Kells Lane Primary School? ▾
Admission to Kells Lane Primary School is managed by Gateshead. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Kells Lane Primary School cover? ▾
Kells Lane Primary School is a primary school in Gateshead, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Kells Lane Primary School? ▾
Kells Lane Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.