Newbottle Primary Academy is a primary school located in Houghton le Spring. 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 19/01/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is average, progress in reading and progress in writing are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Houghton Road, Houghton le Spring

School Information

Address: Houghton Road, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4EE
Website: www.newbottleprimaryacademy.co.uk
Telephone: 01915005957
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sunderland
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs C Shield
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140584

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/01/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 466
Number of Boys: 261
Number of Girls: 205

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.6 to -0.3
Writing
Below Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.3 to -0.3
Maths
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -2.2 to 0.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:68%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Houghton Le Spring Nursery School
Neasham Place , DH5 8AE 		4out of 4 1,596 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newbottle Primary Academy
Houghton Road , Newbottle DH4 4EE 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Burnside Academy Inspires
Burnside Estate , DH4 5HB 		3out of 4 844 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bernard Gilpin Primary School
Hall Lane , DH5 8DA 		3out of 4 1,757 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Shiney Row Primary School
Rear South View , Shiney Row DH4 4QP 		3out of 4 1,876 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dubmire Primary
Britannia Terrace , Fence Houses DH4 6HL 		1out of 4 1,879 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kepier
Dairy Lane , DH4 5BH 		2out of 4 1,618 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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