Ponteland Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 5 2023 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
- Northumberland
- Unique reference
- 145780
- Address
- Callerton Lane, Ponteland, The Crescent, Callerton Lane, Ponteland, NE20 9EG
- Website
- www.pontelandprimary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 474 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.7%
- Girls
- 47.3%
- First language not English
- 3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 7.4%
- Persistent absence
- 7.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.5%
White British 88%
Mixed 5%
Other White 1.5%
Chinese 1.3%
Indian 1.1%
Pakistani 1.1%
African 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.6
WritingAverage1.5
MathsBelow average-1.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 60%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Ponteland Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 59
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 69
- 2nd preference
- 77
- 3rd preference
- 35
- From another Local Authority
- 99
Offers
- 1st preference
- 58
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 22
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 31.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 11 3 8 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 41 19 22 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 30 30 |
| Year 1 | 60 32 28 |
| Year 2 | 60 27 33 |
| Year 3 | 61 36 25 |
| Year 4 | 61 26 35 |
| Year 5 | 60 43 17 |
| Year 6 | 60 34 26 |