Kenton Bar Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Jan 14 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- 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
- 143267
- Address
- Ryal Walk, NE3 3YF
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 275 (71% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.8%
- Girls
- 50.2%
- First language not English
- 43.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 57.8%
- Persistent absence
- 16.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.5%
White British 46.5%
Other 21.1%
African 15.6%
Other White 4.4%
Mixed 4.4%
Other Asian 4%
Indian 1.8%
Pakistani 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-4.2
WritingAverage-0.3
MathsWell below average-4.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 42%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 100
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Kenton Bar Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 39
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 36
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 11
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 36
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 18.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 25 12 13 |
| Reception, Full-time | 20 11 9 |
| Year 1 | 30 18 12 |
| Year 2 | 30 17 13 |
| Year 3 | 40 24 16 |
| Year 4 | 55 26 29 |
| Year 5 | 40 16 24 |
| Year 6 | 35 13 22 |