NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School, Newbiggin-By-the-Sea

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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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NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School

Central Parkway, Newbiggin-By-the-Sea NE64 6RT

https://gracedarling.ncea.org.uk/

NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School is a Church of England academy. It has about 450 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. The present school opened in 2021.

This school is a member of Northumberland Church of England Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include NCEA Bishop's Primary School, NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School, NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School, NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School and NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School.)

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

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.9		NCEA Bishop's Primary School
1.1		NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
1.1		St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington
1.7		Central Primary School
1.7		NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School
2.1		NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School
2.4		Bothal Primary School
2.4		Stakeford Primary School
2.5		Cambois Primary School
2.9		Ellington Primary School
3.0		Ringway Primary School
3.2		Mowbray Primary School

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Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is excellent.

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

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

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is above 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.)

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both very low.

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

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

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