Larkspur Community Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 12 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Gateshead
- Unique reference
- 108330
- Address
- Beacon Lough East, Larkspur Primary School, NE9 6SS
- Website
- www.larkspurprimary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 124 (54% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.0%
- Girls
- 50.0%
- First language not English
- 24.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 64.5%
- Persistent absence
- 23.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 40.3%
White British 65.3%
Other 12.9%
Other White 4.8%
Mixed 3.2%
Other Asian 3.2%
African 3.2%
Unclassified 2.4%
Indian 1.6%
Bangladeshi 1.6%
Other Black 1.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.9
WritingWell below average-4
MathsAverage-2.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 43%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Larkspur Community Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 16
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 14
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 1
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 14
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 13 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 22.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 2 0 2 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 13 5 8 |
| Reception, Full-time | 12 8 4 |
| Year 1 | 15 8 7 |
| Year 2 | 11 7 4 |
| Year 3 | 22 11 11 |
| Year 4 | 15 4 11 |
| Year 5 | 20 13 7 |
| Year 6 | 11 5 6 |