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Outstanding
Maintained school
Benton Park Primary School
Nursery
Primary
Corchester Walk, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE77SS
019 1266 5122


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
3 - 11
PUPILS
442

Benton Park Primary School is a Maintained school (Foundation school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 3 and 11 and has a capacity of 450. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 25 Jun 2015.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 20% of Primary schools in England based on pupils who met or exceeded the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.


PUPIL MIX
239 boys and 203 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
22.5
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
11.6%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
17.4%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
9.5%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
Yes
SEN SUPPORT
10.6%
EHC PLAN
3.6%
SEN PROVISIONS:
  • HI - Hearing Impairment


School Performance


Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School
79%
Local Authority
66%
England
65%


Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School
21%
Local Authority
12%
England
11%


Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average
Writing
Average
Maths
Above Average


Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores

Average Score School Local Authority England
Reading 108 105 104
Maths 107 105 105




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

25 Jun 2015

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective -
Early years provision Outstanding




School Admissions


Demand for primary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 151
Of which first preference applications 57
Of which second preference applications 47
Of which third preference applications 32
Total offers made 60
Of which first preference offers 48
Of which second preference offers 6
Of which third preference offers 6




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
10
GREEN SPACE
4
ENVIRONMENT
6
SAFETY
8
PROPERTY
£195,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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