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Archibald First School

Details

Age Range3-9 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Foundation school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityNewcastle upon Tyne
AddressArchibald Street, NE3 1EB
School Websitewww.archibaldfirstschool.co.uk
Telephone1912851957
URN108438

School Census

Total 337
Girls/Boys 156/181
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.3%/53.7%
% pupils where English not first language 21.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 32
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 7.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 31/03/2015 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start DateOfsted Rating
31/03/2015 Outstanding
08/12/2009 Good
Inspection Date 31/03/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 08/12/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
29 April 2025School inspectionView
31 March 2015Full inspection: OutstandingView
15 January 2013Interim assessmentView
08 December 2009Full inspection: GoodView
09 May 2007Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
03 February 2003Full inspectionView

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.50%
Total Applications296
As First Preference87
As second preference96
As third preference67
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.68%
Total Applications292
As First Preference96
As second preference76
As third preference83
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.42%
Total Applications283
As First Preference85
As second preference76
As third preference84
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.79%
Total Applications328
As First Preference104
As second preference102
As third preference88
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.60%
Total Applications292
As First Preference93
As second preference86
As third preference69
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.81%
Total Applications304
As First Preference103
As second preference99
As third preference71
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.70%
Total Applications289
As First Preference95
As second preference83
As third preference71
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.75%
Total Applications293
As First Preference105
As second preference82
As third preference63
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.53%
Total Applications280
As First Preference90
As second preference76
As third preference69
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.53%
Total Applications260
As First Preference84
As second preference72
As third preference60
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers55
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.41%
Total Applications220
As First Preference72
As second preference63
As third preference48
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers51
second preference offers8
third preference offers1

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
62.6%
indian ethnic origin
6.9%
any other white background ethnic origin
6%
chinese ethnic origin
5.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin
4.2%
white and asian ethnic origin
3%
pakistani ethnic origin
2.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
2.4%
african ethnic origin
2.1%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
0.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
0.9%
irish ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
64.1%
indian ethnic origin
6.2%
chinese ethnic origin
5.9%
any other white background ethnic origin
4.7%
pakistani ethnic origin
4.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin
3.6%
white and asian ethnic origin
3%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1.2%
african ethnic origin
0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.9%
irish ethnic origin
0.6%

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