Byker Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 2-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Address | Commercial Road, NE6 2AT |
| URN | 108458 |
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School Census
| Total | 455 |
| Girls/Boys | 221/234 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.6%/51.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 30.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 353 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 22.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 13/07/2017 | Outstanding |
| 26/09/2012 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/07/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 26/09/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 38% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -0.7 |
| Writing Progress | -5.7 |
| Maths Progress | 2.4 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 75% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 1.6 |
| Writing Progress | 1.9 |
| Maths Progress | 1.9 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 73 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 38 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 37 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 37 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 80 |
| As First Preference | 49 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 49 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 49 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 59 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 40 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 40 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 37 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 78 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 51 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 74 |
| As First Preference | 53 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 54 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 52 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 42 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 65 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 55 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 57 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 41 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 51 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 31 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 89% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 83% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 11% |
| not applicable | 56% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 50% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 17% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 78% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 83% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 11% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 94% |
| no | 6% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 60% |
| african ethnic origin | 11.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 5.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 60% |
| african ethnic origin | 10.5% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 7.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |