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| Age Range | 2-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Address | Atkinson Road, NE4 8XT |
| School Website | https://atkinsonroad.laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1912730452 |
| URN | 138212 |
| Total | 394 |
| Girls/Boys | 206/188 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 52.3%/47.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 60.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 278 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 21.6% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 23/05/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 23/05/2023 | Good |
| 25/04/2013 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 23/05/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 25/04/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 55% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 101 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 51 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5 |
| Reading | 101 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -0.3 |
| Writing Progress | 0.8 |
| Maths Progress | 1.7 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 49% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 100 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | 0.1 |
| Writing Progress | 7.0 |
| Maths Progress | 2.6 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 28% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 96 |
| Maths | 99 |
| Reading Progress | -4.0 |
| Writing Progress | 5.1 |
| Maths Progress | 1.0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 57 |
| As First Preference | 21 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 21 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 21 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 53 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 18 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 51 |
| As First Preference | 22 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 23 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 63 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 37 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 33 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 62 |
| As First Preference | 39 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 40 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 39 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 74 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 71 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 41 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 33 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 93 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 37 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 90 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 34 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 99 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 98 |
| As First Preference | 47 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 48 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 42 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 9% |
| not applicable | 45% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 64% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 9% |
| 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 | 36% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 9% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 27% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 18% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 64% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 9% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 73% |
| no | 27% |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 25.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 23.5% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 21.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 5.2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 29.9% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 20.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 18.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
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