Mowbray Primary School is a primary school located in Choppington. 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 25/11/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading is average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Stakeford Lane, Choppington, NE62 5HQ
Website: www.mowbrayprimary.northumberland.sch.uk
Telephone: 01670823198
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Northumberland
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Miller
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 122243

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/11/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 320
Number of Pupils: 264
Number of Boys: 130
Number of Girls: 134

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -2.3 to 2
Writing
Above Average: 2.1 Confidence interval 0.2 to 4.1
Maths
Below Average: -2.7 Confidence interval -4.6 to -0.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:76%
England Average:65%

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

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mowbray Primary School
Stakeford Lane , Guide Post NE62 5HQ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ringway Primary School
Ringway , Guide Post NE62 5YP
3out of 4 670 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Choppington Primary School
Eastgate , NE62 5RR
3out of 4 1,266 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stakeford Primary School
East Ford Road , Stakeford NE62 5TZ
3out of 4 1,399 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bothal Primary School
Wansbeck Road , NE63 8HZ
3out of 4 2,434 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashington Academy
Green Lane , NE63 8DH
1out of 4 2,212 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cleaswell Hill School
School Avenue , Guide Post NE62 5DJ
4out of 4 145 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gust Independent School
1 Haldane Street , NE63 8SF
- not rated 3,009 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School
8 Esther Court , Wansbeck Business Park NE63 8AP
- not rated 3,027 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Rosewood Independent School
Within YMCA Northumberland , North View NE63 9XQ
- not rated 3,076 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.