Hotspur Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 25 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
- Website
- www.hotspurprimary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 440 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.0%
- Girls
- 47.0%
- First language not English
- 13%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 42%
- Persistent absence
- 12.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.5%
White British 74.5%
Other 5.5%
Mixed 5.2%
Other White 4.8%
Other Asian 3.4%
African 2.7%
Other Black 1.4%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Indian 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Pakistani 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2
WritingAverage-1.4
MathsBelow average-2.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 46%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Hotspur Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 61
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 18
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 58
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 8 5 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 24 13 11 |
| Reception, Full-time | 59 33 26 |
| Year 1 | 56 26 30 |
| Year 2 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 3 | 59 30 29 |
| Year 4 | 60 31 29 |
| Year 5 | 57 33 24 |
| Year 6 | 57 29 28 |
