Hawthorn Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 1 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 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
Newcastle upon Tyne
Unique reference
108460
Address
Park Close, Elswick, NE4 6SB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
212 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
48.6%
Girls
51.4%
First language not English
70.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
67.9%
Persistent absence
11.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.0%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Other7.5%
Other Asian10.8%
African12.7%
Bangladeshi25%
White British26.9%
Mixed
5.6%
Pakistani
4.2%
Unclassified
2.4%
Other Black
1.9%
Chinese
1.4%
Other White
0.9%
Indian
0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.4
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsAverage1.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
69%
Local authority average
66%
England average
62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
7%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
105
Local authority average
106
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
107
Local authority average
105
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Hawthorn Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
30
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
8
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
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 classes30.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
30
15
15
Year 1
30
18
12
Year 2
29
12
17
Year 3
31
17
14
Year 4
31
12
19
Year 5
31
18
13
Year 6
30
11
19
Year 2024-2025

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