Grange First School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 23 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
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Unique reference
108444
Address
Norham Road, Gosforth, NE3 2NP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
321 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
48.3%
Girls
51.7%
First language not English
12.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.9%
Persistent absence
8.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
21.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 74.8%
Mixed 6.8%
Other Asian 4.7%
Other White 3.1%
Bangladeshi 2.5%
Other 2.2%
Pakistani 1.9%
Chinese 1.6%
African 1.2%
Indian 0.9%
Other Black 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Grange First School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
59
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
45
2nd preference
49
3rd preference
70
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
42
2nd preference
11
3rd preference
6
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
4
3
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
28
12
16
Reception, Full-time
50
25
25
Year 1
59
25
34
Year 2
60
31
29
Year 3
60
28
32
Year 4
60
31
29
Year 2024-2025

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