High Spen Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 2-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Hugar Road
High Spen
Rowlands Gill
Tyne and Wear
NE39 2BQ
Phone 01207542373
Reference Number 108340

General Makeup

Number of pupils 192
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.04%
Girls: 48.96%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 29%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 20
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 22.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 12 15 27
2 14 5 19
3 14 16 30
4 12 9 21
5 6 10 16
6 11 18 29

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 88%
White, Other 3.1%
African 2.6%
Unclassified 2.1%
White & Black (African) 1.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1%
Asian, Other 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-09-21
Date Description Report
2022-06-22 School inspection School inspection
2017-01-31 Short inspection Short inspection
2012-02-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-09-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-01-31 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-06-06 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 68% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 109 Unlock Unlock
Maths 106 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 4.1 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.4 Unlock Unlock
Maths 3 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 10 0
Third Preference 11 0
From another Local Authority 3 1

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Highfield Community Primary School
Whinfield Way, Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear, NE39 2JE
1.19 miles
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield
Whinfield Way, Highfield, Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear, NE39 2JE
1.19 miles
Chopwell Primary School
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1.56 miles
Greenside Primary School
Rockwood Hill Road, Greenside, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, NE40 4AX
1.58 miles
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School
Dominines Close, Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear, NE39 2PP
1.66 miles
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook
Rosedale Road, Crawcrook, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, NE40 4UN
2.37 miles
West Lane Primary School
West Lane, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 6PH
2.56 miles
Burnopfield Primary School
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2.56 miles
Emmaville Primary School
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Ryton Community Infant School
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2.93 miles
Ryton Junior School
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2.98 miles
Parkhead Community Primary School
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3.01 miles
Crookhill Community Primary School
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3.18 miles
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3.24 miles
Adderlane Academy
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3.29 miles
Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School
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3.31 miles
Ebchester CofE Primary School
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3.34 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
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3.37 miles
St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
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3.41 miles
Highfield Middle School
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3.46 miles
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Thorp Academy
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2.96 miles
Prudhoe Community High School
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3.2 miles
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3.29 miles
Whickham School
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4.02 miles
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4.55 miles
Tanfield School
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4.76 miles
Excelsior Academy
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4.85 miles
Walbottle Academy
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4.92 miles
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