Clover Hill Community Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Clover Hill Community Primary School currently has around 208 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57.2% boys and 42.8% girls. Around 8.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (95.2%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 5SJ
Website: www.cloverhillprimary.org/
Telephone: 01914334056
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gateshead
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Ailsa Holden
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108363

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/11/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 208
Number of Boys: 119
Number of Girls: 89

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British95.20%198
Other Mixed1.40%3
Other Black1.00%2
Indian1.00%2
White and Black Caribbean0.50%1
White and Asian0.50%1
Other White0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (2.2)
Writing: Well Above Average (2.8)
Maths: Above Average (2.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
80%
Town average
64%
Local authority average
67%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
17%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
106.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
104.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Clover Hill Community Primary School
Glenhurst Drive , Whickham NE16 5SJ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School
Broadway , Whickham NE16 5QW
3out of 4 290 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Fellside Junior School
Fellside Road , Whickham NE16 5AY
- not rated 781 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fellside Community Primary School
Fellside Road , Whickham NE16 5AY
3out of 4 781 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fellside Infant School
Burnthouse Lane , Whickham NE16 5AU
- not rated 786 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whickham School
Burnthouse Lane , Whickham NE16 5AR
- not rated 954 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whickham School
Burnthouse Lane , Whickham NE16 5AR
- not rated 954 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blaydon Comprehensive School
Shibdon Road , NE21 5NW
- not rated 3,048 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsmeadow Community School
Market Lane , Dunston NE11 9NX
3out of 4 3,273 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chase School
Rose Villa , Church Chare NE16 4JF
- not rated 1,850 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bleach Green School
Ash Street , NE21 5HS
- not rated 3,097 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.