Dinnington First School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 17 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 9 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Multi-faith
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Unique reference
108437
Address
Sycamore Avenue, Dinnington Village, NE13 7JY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
275 (81% of total capacity)
Boys
51.3%
Girls
48.7%
First language not English
6.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.2%
Persistent absence
9.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 84%
Mixed 5.4%
Indian 2.5%
Other 2.2%
Other White 1.8%
African 1.5%
Chinese 1.1%
Pakistani 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Dinnington First School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
47
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
44
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
39
From another Local Authority
17
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
44
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
10
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.4
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher21.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
32
17
15
Reception, Full-time
60
27
33
Year 1
48
24
24
Year 2
48
26
22
Year 3
48
23
25
Year 4
38
24
14
Year 2023-2024

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