Richardson Dees Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 28 2022 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
North Tyneside
Unique reference
108596
Address
High Street East, NE28 7RT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
227 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
50.2%
Girls
49.8%
First language not English
32.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
47.1%
Persistent absence
18.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
26.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 59%
Other White 10.1%
African 8.4%
Mixed 7.9%
Other Asian 4.8%
Other 4%
Indian 3.1%
Gypsy/Roma 1.3%
Chinese 1.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.3
WritingAverage-0.6
MathsAverage-1.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 57%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Richardson Dees Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
28
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
16
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
28
2nd preference
1
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 classes27.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
13
3
10
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
13
8
5
Reception, Full-time
29
14
15
Year 1
29
14
15
Year 2
28
17
11
Year 3
27
15
12
Year 4
29
13
16
Year 5
29
15
14
Year 6
30
15
15
Year 2024-2025

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