Washingwell Community 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 10/02/2016. 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 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Bucks Hill View, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

School Information

Address: Bucks Hill View, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 4RB
Website: www.washingwell.org.uk
Telephone: 01914884400
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gateshead
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Alison Hall
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108356

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/02/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 223
Number of Pupils: 156
Number of Boys: 82
Number of Girls: 74

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -1 to 3.8
Writing
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -3.4 to 1.1
Maths
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -2 to 2.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:74%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
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
Washingwell Community Primary School
Bucks Hill View , Broom Lane NE16 4RB 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Duckpool Lane , Whickham NE16 4HB 		3out of 4 749 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Front Street Community Primary School
North View , Whickham NE16 4AY 		4out of 4 1,370 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fellside Community Primary School
Fellside Road , Whickham NE16 5AY 		4out of 4 1,492 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Swalwell Primary School
South View Terrace , Swalwell NE16 3HZ 		2out of 4 1,551 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whickham School
Burnthouse Lane , Whickham NE16 5AR 		3out of 4 1,174 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Market Lane , Dunston NE11 9NX 		3out of 4 1,683 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Emmanuel College
Consett Road , Lobley Hill NE11 0AN 		4out of 4 1,842 yd City technology college No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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