Grasmere Academy is a primary school located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 27/09/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is average, progress in reading and progress in writing are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.6%, which is 2.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Grasmere Court, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

School Information

Address: Grasmere Court, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 6TS
Website: www.grasmereacademy.org.uk
Telephone: 01912220259
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Tyneside
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Kerry Lilico
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138576

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 27/09/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 111
Number of Pupils: 131
Number of Boys: 70
Number of Girls: 61

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.7 Confidence interval -6.8 to -0.6
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.1 Confidence interval -6 to -0.2
Maths
Average: -2.5 Confidence interval -5.2 to 0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:33%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:98
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:99
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grasmere Academy
Grasmere Court , Killingworth NE12 6TS 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bailey Green Primary School
West Bailey , NE12 6QL 		4out of 4 370 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Amberley Primary School
East Bailey , Killingworth NE12 6SQ 		3out of 4 872 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Westmoor Primary School
Southgate , Killingworth NE12 6SA 		4out of 4 903 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Burradon Community Primary School
Burradon Road , Burradon NE23 7NG 		3out of 4 1,109 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Stephenson High School
Southgate , Killingworth NE12 6SA 		2out of 4 688 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Longbenton High School
Hailsham Avenue , Longbenton NE12 8ER 		2out of 4 2,142 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Percy Hedley School
West Lane , Killingworth NE12 7BH 		4out of 4 1,005 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
Benton Dene School
Hailsham Avenue , NE12 8FD 		3out of 4 2,005 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Percy Hedley Hedleys College
Station Road , Forest Hall NE12 8YY 		- not rated 2,377 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hopespring Newcastle
Chesters Avenue (on corner of Aydon Gardens) , Longbenton NE12 8UZ 		- not rated 3,187 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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