Amberley Primary SchoolGrasmere Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Summary of the comparison
Amberley Primary School and Grasmere Academy are primary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Amberley Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Grasmere Academy scores 33 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Amberley Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Amberley Primary School was judged Good and Grasmere Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 55.0% for Amberley Primary School and 33.0% for Grasmere Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Amberley Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Grasmere Academy (0.0% in 2022-23, 33.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Newcastle-upon-TyneAmberley Primary School | Newcastle-upon-TyneGrasmere Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C55/100Stronger figure | F33/100 | |
| Local ranking | 23rd of 53 in North Tyneside Stronger figure | 43rd of 53 in North Tyneside | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 402 | 96 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 145 | |
| Location | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 6SQ | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 6TS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 55.0% Stronger figure | 33.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 99.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 402 | 96 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 27.1% | 56.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.5% | 9.4% | |
| SEN support | 12.9% | 30.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.2% | 21.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% Stronger figure | 8.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.1% Stronger figure | 20.7% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Amberley Primary School
Grasmere Academy
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