Central Primary School

Details

Age Range2-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Foundation school
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityNorthumberland
AddressMilburn Road, NE63 0AX
URN131021

School Census

Total 716
Girls/Boys 370/346
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.7%/48.3%
% pupils where English not first language 5.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 354
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 22.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
25/10/2023 Good
10/10/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 25/10/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 10/10/2019
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard45%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard1%
Reading102
Maths100
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard43
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3
Reading101
Maths100
Reading Progress-4.1
Writing Progress-1.2
Maths Progress-3.6
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard40%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard1%
Reading99
Maths101
Reading Progress-5.6
Writing Progress-4.4
Maths Progress-4.2
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard34%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading99
Maths99
Reading Progress-6.1
Writing Progress-4.4
Maths Progress-6.2

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications78
As First Preference65
As second preference9
As third preference4
Total Offers Made63
first preference offers63
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications65
As First Preference54
As second preference5
As third preference4
Total Offers Made54
first preference offers54
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications89
As First Preference67
As second preference12
As third preference7
Total Offers Made69
first preference offers67
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications82
As First Preference61
As second preference12
As third preference5
Total Offers Made61
first preference offers61
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications96
As First Preference71
As second preference19
As third preference4
Total Offers Made71
first preference offers71
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications107
As First Preference77
As second preference23
As third preference5
Total Offers Made78
first preference offers77
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications100
As First Preference68
As second preference21
As third preference8
Total Offers Made68
first preference offers68
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications114
As First Preference91
As second preference16
As third preference7
Total Offers Made91
first preference offers91
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications157
As First Preference91
As second preference54
As third preference12
Total Offers Made94
first preference offers91
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications142
As First Preference87
As second preference44
As third preference11
Total Offers Made89
first preference offers87
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications113
As First Preference77
As second preference29
As third preference7
Total Offers Made78
first preference offers77
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree53%
agree39%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree58%
agree34%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree47%
agree42%
disagree8%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree11%
agree13%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know11%
not applicable61%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree45%
agree26%
disagree13%
strongly disagree11%
don't know5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree47%
agree24%
disagree13%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
not applicable11%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes37%
no63%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree57%
agree36%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree45%
agree39%
disagree0%
strongly disagree3%
don't know13%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree53%
agree42%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree47%
agree34%
disagree5%
strongly disagree8%
don't know5%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree55%
agree34%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree50%
agree37%
disagree8%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree47%
agree26%
disagree11%
strongly disagree5%
don't know11%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes92%
no8%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin87.7%
african ethnic origin4.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.6%
any other white background ethnic origin1.5%
indian ethnic origin1%
white and black african ethnic origin0.9%
pakistani ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin90.8%
african ethnic origin2.1%
any other white background ethnic origin1.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
white and asian ethnic origin0.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Gust Independent School

(0.43 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 6-17, Gender: Mixed

Address: 1 Haldane Street, , NE63 8SF

Ashington Academy

(0.55 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Green Lane, , NE63 8DH

NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School

(0.60 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Moorhouse Lane, , NE63 9LP