Richard Coates Church of England Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 12 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Unique reference
- 145784
- Address
- Thornhill Road, Ponteland, NE20 9QB
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 331 (71% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.1%
- Girls
- 45.9%
- First language not English
- 4.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 9.7%
- Persistent absence
- 13.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.9%
White British 84.9%
Other White 3.9%
Other Asian 3%
Pakistani 2.7%
Chinese 2.1%
Mixed 1.2%
Indian 0.9%
Irish 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.8
WritingAverage-1.2
MathsBelow average-2.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 59%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
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 102
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Richard Coates Church of England Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 21
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 20
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 21
- From another Local Authority
- 38
Offers
- 1st preference
- 20
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 13
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 20.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 6 5 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 17 8 9 |
| Reception, Full-time | 45 24 21 |
| Year 1 | 43 22 21 |
| Year 2 | 35 20 15 |
| Year 3 | 51 24 27 |
| Year 4 | 49 30 19 |
| Year 5 | 30 18 12 |
| Year 6 | 55 28 27 |