Kenton Bar Primary School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

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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Kenton Bar Primary School

Ryal Walk, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE3 3YF

https://www.kentonbar.smartacademies.net/

Kenton Bar Primary School is an academy. It has about 320 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In October 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Smart Multi Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Mountfield Primary School, Kingston Park Primary School, Cheviot Primary School, Farne Primary School and Wyndham Primary School.)

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

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.3		St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton
0.6		Mountfield Primary School
0.7		Kingston Park Primary School
0.8		Hilton Primary Academy
0.8		Cheviot Primary School
0.9		Farne Primary School
0.9		Thomas Walling Primary Academy
1.0		Wyndham Primary School
1.1		North Fawdon Primary School
1.1		St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope
1.2		English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham
1.2		Regent Farm First School

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus

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

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

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

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Provision for special educational needs

Autistic spectrum disorder

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