Newsham Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 4 2019 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
- Northumberland
- Unique reference
- 122261
- Address
- Warwick Street, NE24 4NX
- Website
- www.newshamprimary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 439 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.1%
- Girls
- 46.9%
- First language not English
- 5.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 34.9%
- Persistent absence
- 17.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.2%
White British 90.7%
Mixed 3.4%
Other Asian 1.4%
Other 1.4%
African 1.1%
Other White 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Other Black 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-1.8
WritingWell below average-2.8
MathsWell below average-3.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 43%
Local authority average 56%
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 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Newsham Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 51
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 51
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 7
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 51
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 1 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 17 7 10 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 17 8 9 |
| Reception, Full-time | 53 27 26 |
| Year 1 | 57 37 20 |
| Year 2 | 58 26 32 |
| Year 3 | 61 37 24 |
| Year 4 | 58 33 25 |
| Year 5 | 56 31 25 |
| Year 6 | 58 26 32 |