Hotspur Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 26 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 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
108491
Address
Mowbray Street, NE6 5PA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
434 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
54.8%
Girls
45.2%
First language not English
15.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
42.6%
Persistent absence
20.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 75.3%
Other White 5.1%
Other 5.1%
Mixed 4.1%
African 3.5%
Other Asian 2.5%
Other Black 1.4%
Chinese 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Indian 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2
WritingAverage-1.4
MathsBelow average-2.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 50%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

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

School 8%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Hotspur Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
63
2nd preference
22
3rd preference
15
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
57
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes28.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
16
8
8
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
16
12
4
Reception, Full-time
55
27
28
Year 1
61
35
26
Year 2
58
30
28
Year 3
61
32
29
Year 4
54
32
22
Year 5
56
28
28
Year 6
57
34
23
Year 2023-2024

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