Cragside Primary School

Type Primary / Foundation school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Cragside
High Heaton
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE7 7EL
Phone 01912668389
Reference Number 108465

General Makeup

Number of pupils 407
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.86%
Girls: 49.14%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 6.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 12.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 25 35 60
2 31 29 60
3 33 27 60
4 32 28 60
5 24 26 50
6 33 24 57

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 68.6%
Asian, Other 7.4%
Pakistani 5.4%
Mixed, Other 4.2%
White, Other 2.5%
Indian 2%
White & Black (African) 1.7%
White & Asian 1.5%
Chinese 1%
African 0.5%
Unclassified 0.2%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating
Last Report Date This school has not had an inspection yet.
Date Report
18 Mar 2025 School inspection
12 Feb 2014 Full inspection:
09 Jan 2012 Interim assessment
08 Jun 2009 Full inspection:
07 Feb 2006 Full inspection:
21 Feb 2000 Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 83%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 12%

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 110
Maths 108

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 1.6
Writing -0.3
Maths -0.3

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 76 9
Third Preference 45 4
From another Local Authority 10 3

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