Farne Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Newcastle upon Tyne
Address	Marsden Lane, NE5 4AP
School Website	https://www.farne.smartacademies.net/
Telephone	1912860268
URN	143272

School Census

Total	240
Girls/Boys	119/121
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.6%/50.4%
% pupils where English not first language	2.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	110
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	13.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 03/12/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
03/12/2014	Good
17/03/2010	Good

Inspection Date	03/12/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	17/03/2010
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
03 July 2024	School inspection	View
12 June 2019	Short inspection	View
10 November 2016	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	70%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	106
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	69
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3
Reading	107
Maths	105
Reading Progress	0.7
Writing Progress	-1.2
Maths Progress	-0.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	84%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12%
Reading	108
Maths	109
Reading Progress	2.8
Writing Progress	1.3
Maths Progress	3.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	70%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4%
Reading	105
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-0.4
Writing Progress	-0.4
Maths Progress	-1.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.40%
Total Applications	82
As First Preference	42
As second preference	21
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	62
As First Preference	21
As second preference	19
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	22
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	26
As second preference	21
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	50
As First Preference	25
As second preference	14
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	75
As First Preference	32
As second preference	22
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.41%
Total Applications	82
As First Preference	41
As second preference	15
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	63
As First Preference	24
As second preference	17
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	25
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.83%
Total Applications	109
As First Preference	55
As second preference	29
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	73%
agree	27%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	82%
agree	18%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	59%
agree	36%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	9%
agree	9%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
not applicable	77%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	41%
agree	45%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	32%
agree	32%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	0%
not applicable	27%
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	77%
agree	18%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	27%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	59%
agree	27%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	32%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	23%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	45%
agree	45%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	95%
no	5%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	91.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.3%
african ethnic origin	1.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	90.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.3%
african ethnic origin	1.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.8%
chinese ethnic origin	0.8%