Simonside Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 15 2023 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
- South Tyneside
- Unique reference
- 108698
- Address
- Glasgow Road, NE32 4AU
- Website
- www.simonsideprimary.org/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 256 (63% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.1%
- Girls
- 44.9%
- First language not English
- 0.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 54.3%
- Persistent absence
- 21.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.3%
White British 93%
Unclassified 5.5%
Other White 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
African 0.4%
Mixed 0%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.2
WritingAverage-0.6
MathsAverage-1.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 41%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 7%
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 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Simonside Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 22
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 19
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 19
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 29 19 10 |
| Year 1 | 22 13 9 |
| Year 2 | 37 19 18 |
| Year 3 | 47 30 17 |
| Year 4 | 35 18 17 |
| Year 5 | 36 16 20 |
| Year 6 | 50 26 24 |