Hotspur Primary School 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 13/02/2014. According to tests results, the school's 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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Mowbray Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

School Information

Address: Mowbray Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 5PA
Website: www.hotspurprimary.com
Telephone: 01912762762
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Newcastle upon Tyne
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Kevin McVittie
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108491

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/02/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 442
Number of Boys: 249
Number of Girls: 193

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -3.3 to 0
Writing
Average: 1.5 Confidence interval -0.1 to 3
Maths
Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -2.8 to 0.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:56%
England Average:65%

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

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ
4out of 4 2,214 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hotspur Primary School
Mowbray Street , NE6 5PA
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
Greystoke Gardens , NE2 1PS
- not rated 685 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Shieldfield Green , NE2 1XA
3out of 4 926 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Heaton Road , NE6 5HN
4out of 4 933 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Byker Primary School
Commercial Road , Byker NE6 2AT
4out of 4 984 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jesmond Park Academy
Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP
1out of 4 1,891 yd Academy sponsor led - Mixed More About School
North East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS
- not rated 2,296 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Benfield School
Benfield Road , NE6 4NU
3out of 4 2,581 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Callerton Academy
Blandford Street , NE1 3BT
- not rated 2,749 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Walker Riverside Academy
Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW
3out of 4 3,161 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gateshead College
Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE
- not rated 1,554 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NCG
Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA
- not rated 2,937 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Northumbria At Newcastle
Ellison Building , Ellison Place NE1 8ST
- not rated 1,189 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newcastle Preparatory School
6 Eslington Road , Jesmond NE2 4RH
- not rated 1,236 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal Grammar School
Eskdale Terrace , NE2 4DX
- not rated 1,265 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Newcastle High School for Girls
Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3BA
- not rated 1,705 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
6 Kensington Terrace , NE1 7RU
- not rated 1,751 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.