Bothal Primary School, Ashington

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Bothal Primary School

Wansbeck Road, Ashington NE63 8HZ

https://www.bothalprimary.co.uk/

Bothal Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Northumberland). It has about 720 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In October 2023 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of The Ashington Learning Partnership Trust. (Central Primary School is also a member.)

Particular strengths include Finances, Environment, Attendance and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Progress and Disadvantaged pupils.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.7		Central Primary School
1.0		Ringway Primary School
1.2		NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School
1.2		Stakeford Primary School
1.4		NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
1.4		St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington
1.4		Mowbray Primary School
1.6		NCEA Bishop's Primary School
2.1		Choppington Primary School
2.4		Pegswood Primary School
2.4		Linton Primary School
2.4		NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite high.

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is about average.

Progress: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite low.

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