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Details

Age Range9-13 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityNorthumberland
AddressAlston Grove, NE26 4JS
School Websitewww.svf.org.uk
Telephone1912370629
URN122334

School Census

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%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 16/01/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted 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
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
11 July 2023School inspectionView
31 January 2018Short inspectionView
16 January 2013Full inspection: GoodView
16 September 2009Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
26 April 2007Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
03 March 2003Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading103
Maths101
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard46
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2
Reading103
Maths100
Reading Progress-1.8
Writing Progress0.1
Maths Progress-3.7
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard59%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading103
Maths103
Reading Progress0.0
Writing Progress1.4
Maths Progress-0.3
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading107
Maths104
Reading Progress2.2
Writing Progress1.2
Maths Progress-0.4

Parents View

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%

Ethnicity

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%

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