Bothal Primary School

Details

Age Range2-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Foundation school
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityNorthumberland
AddressWansbeck Road, NE63 8HZ
URN122239

School Census

Total 725
Girls/Boys 378/347
Girls/Boys Ratio 52.1%/47.9%
% pupils where English not first language 3.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 131
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 13.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
17/10/2023 Outstanding
24/04/2018 Good
Inspection Date 17/10/2023
Quality of Education Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 24/04/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard55%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard9%
Reading104
Maths103
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard63
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2
Reading104
Maths102
Reading Progress-1.5
Writing Progress-1.8
Maths Progress-3.0
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard6%
Reading104
Maths105
Reading Progress-0.9
Writing Progress-1.0
Maths Progress-0.5
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard43%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading103
Maths100
Reading Progress-1.2
Writing Progress0.1
Maths Progress-3.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications109
As First Preference83
As second preference16
As third preference7
Total Offers Made83
first preference offers83
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications104
As First Preference86
As second preference14
As third preference3
Total Offers Made86
first preference offers86
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications113
As First Preference88
As second preference16
As third preference3
Total Offers Made89
first preference offers88
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications112
As First Preference79
As second preference20
As third preference9
Total Offers Made79
first preference offers79
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications112
As First Preference70
As second preference26
As third preference13
Total Offers Made71
first preference offers70
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications118
As First Preference74
As second preference30
As third preference7
Total Offers Made79
first preference offers74
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications108
As First Preference81
As second preference19
As third preference6
Total Offers Made81
first preference offers81
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications108
As First Preference74
As second preference24
As third preference10
Total Offers Made76
first preference offers74
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications133
As First Preference86
As second preference30
As third preference16
Total Offers Made87
first preference offers86
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications143
As First Preference88
As second preference36
As third preference19
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers88
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications107
As First Preference62
As second preference33
As third preference12
Total Offers Made63
first preference offers62
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree56%
agree36%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree63%
agree28%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree50%
agree37%
disagree5%
strongly disagree3%
don't know5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree6%
agree10%
disagree4%
strongly disagree6%
don't know9%
not applicable64%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree42%
agree38%
disagree15%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree41%
agree19%
disagree9%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
not applicable23%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes32%
no68%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree64%
agree12%
disagree8%
strongly disagree16%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree54%
agree33%
disagree9%
strongly disagree0%
don't know4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree53%
agree35%
disagree5%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree40%
agree32%
disagree23%
strongly disagree4%
don't know1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree58%
agree33%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree62%
agree28%
disagree6%
strongly disagree3%
don't know1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree50%
agree24%
disagree9%
strongly disagree6%
don't know10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes86%
no14%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin93.8%
any other white background ethnic origin1.2%
indian ethnic origin1%
white and asian ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin93.9%
any other white background ethnic origin1%
white and asian ethnic origin0.8%
indian ethnic origin0.8%
african ethnic origin0.6%
chinese ethnic origin0.6%

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