Fordley Primary School is a primary school located in Cramlington. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 14/03/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Dudley Drive, Cramlington

School Information

Address: Dudley Drive, Cramlington, NE23 7AL
Website: www.fordleyschool.com/
Telephone: 01912502207
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Tyneside
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire Withers
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108611

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/03/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 305
Number of Boys: 157
Number of Girls: 148

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 12% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.7 to 3.3
Writing
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.5 to 1.1
Maths
Average: 1.5 Confidence interval -0.3 to 3.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fordley Primary School
Dudley Drive , Dudley NE23 7AL 		4out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Burradon Community Primary School
Burradon Road , Burradon NE23 7NG 		3out of 4 1,615 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School
Westloch Road , NE23 6LW 		3out of 4 1,848 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Greenfields Community Primary School
Taylor Avenue , Wideopen NE13 6NB 		3out of 4 2,376 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy
Northumbrian Road , NE23 6DB 		3out of 4 2,457 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Gosforth Academy
Dudley Lane , Seaton Burn NE13 6EJ 		1out of 4 2,162 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cramlington Learning Village
Highburn , NE23 6BN 		3out of 4 2,381 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
George Stephenson High School
Southgate , Killingworth NE12 6SA 		2out of 4 3,254 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
ID Academy
3-5 Brenkley Way , Seaton Burn NE13 6DS 		- not rated 2,880 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Atkinson House School
North Terrace , Seghill NE23 7EB 		3out of 4 2,889 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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