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Details

Age Range2-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Foundation school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityNorth Tyneside
AddressChesters Avenue, NE12 8QP
School Websitewww.balliolprimary.co.uk
Telephone1918142500
URN108603

School Census

Total 164
Girls/Boys 79/85
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.2%/51.8%
% pupils where English not first language 18.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 81
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 23.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/10/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Inadequate.

Start DateOfsted Rating
24/10/2023 Inadequate
03/07/2018 Good
Inspection Date 24/10/2023
Quality of Education Inadequate
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate
Inspection Date 03/07/2018
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
25 June 2025Monitoring visitView
03 December 2024Monitoring visitView
24 October 2023School inspection: InadequateView
03 July 2018Full inspection: GoodView
11 January 2018Short inspectionView
22 January 2013Full inspection: GoodView
09 February 2010Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
12 June 2007Full inspection: GoodView
06 October 2003Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard41%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard12%
Reading103
Maths103
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard26
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4
Reading101
Maths98
Reading Progress-2.3
Writing Progress-1.1
Maths Progress-5.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard41%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading101
Maths97
Reading Progress1.7
Writing Progress-1.3
Maths Progress-1.8
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard62%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading104
Maths104
Reading Progress2.5
Writing Progress-1.9
Maths Progress2.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications33
As First Preference15
As second preference6
As third preference9
Total Offers Made21
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications26
As First Preference16
As second preference3
As third preference6
Total Offers Made23
first preference offers16
second preference offers1
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications36
As First Preference26
As second preference5
As third preference4
Total Offers Made27
first preference offers25
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications27
As First Preference14
As second preference3
As third preference6
Total Offers Made23
first preference offers14
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications33
As First Preference28
As second preference2
As third preference2
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers28
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.08%
Total Applications25
As First Preference14
As second preference3
As third preference7
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers13
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications22
As First Preference14
As second preference3
As third preference5
Total Offers Made19
first preference offers14
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications23
As First Preference14
As second preference2
As third preference6
Total Offers Made25
first preference offers14
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications16
As First Preference8
As second preference7
As third preference1
Total Offers Made24
first preference offers8
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications32
As First Preference21
As second preference3
As third preference8
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers21
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications27
As First Preference16
As second preference8
As third preference3
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers16
second preference offers1
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
39%
agree
28%
disagree
11%
strongly disagree
17%
don't know
6%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
39%
agree
39%
disagree
17%
strongly disagree
6%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
17%
agree
50%
disagree
11%
strongly disagree
17%
don't know
6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
11%
agree
17%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
17%
don't know
6%
not applicable
44%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
33%
agree
39%
disagree
28%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
17%
agree
22%
disagree
39%
strongly disagree
6%
don't know
0%
not applicable
17%
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
33%
agree
39%
disagree
22%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
39%
agree
22%
disagree
22%
strongly disagree
6%
don't know
11%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
33%
agree
44%
disagree
22%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
22%
agree
50%
disagree
11%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
17%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
33%
agree
50%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
6%
don't know
6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
17%
agree
39%
disagree
28%
strongly disagree
11%
don't know
6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
50%
no
50%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
70.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin
6.2%
african ethnic origin
6.2%
indian ethnic origin
5%
any other white background ethnic origin
3.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
2.5%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.6%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.6%
white and asian ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
73.2%
any other white background ethnic origin
5.5%
indian ethnic origin
3.7%
african ethnic origin
3.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin
3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
2.4%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.8%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1.8%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.6%

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