Ponteland Primary School | The Schools Guide

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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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Ponteland Primary School

Callerton Lane, Ponteland, The Crescent, Callerton Lane, Ponteland NE20 9EG

http://www.pontelandprimary.co.uk/

Ponteland Primary School is an academy. It has about 470 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In May 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2019.

This school is a member of Pele Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Richard Coates Church of England Primary School, Darras Hall Primary School, Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Belsay Primary School.)

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

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		Ponteland Community Primary School
0.4		Richard Coates Church of England Primary School
1.2		Darras Hall Primary School
2.8		Dinnington First School
3.4		Simonside Primary School
3.5		Kingston Park Primary School
3.6		Havannah First School
3.7		Milecastle Primary School
3.7		Westerhope Primary School
3.7		Throckley Primary School
3.8		St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope
3.8		Cheviot Primary School

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

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

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is very low.

Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is above 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: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is above average.

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

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

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

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