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| Age Range | 9-13 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Northumberland |
| Address | Alston Grove, NE26 4JS |
| School Website | www.svf.org.uk |
| Telephone | 1912370629 |
| URN | 122334 |
| Total | 307 |
| Girls/Boys | 129/178 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 42.0%/58.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 0.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 76 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 16.6% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 16/01/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 16/01/2013 | Good |
| 16/09/2009 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 16/01/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 16/09/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 46 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2 |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | -1.8 |
| Writing Progress | 0.1 |
| Maths Progress | -3.7 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 59% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | 0.0 |
| Writing Progress | 1.4 |
| Maths Progress | -0.3 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 73% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 2.2 |
| Writing Progress | 1.2 |
| Maths Progress | -0.4 |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 52% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 5% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 17% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 17% |
| no | 83% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 7% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 14% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 5% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 57% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 13% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 77% |
| no | 23% |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 95.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 97.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |