Hotspur Primary SchoolChrist Church CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Summary of the comparison
Hotspur Primary School and Christ Church CofE Primary School are primary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Hotspur Primary School scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Christ Church CofE Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Hotspur Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Hotspur Primary School was judged Good and Christ Church CofE Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 52.0% for Hotspur Primary School and 65.0% for Christ Church CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Hotspur Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Christ Church CofE Primary School (35.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Newcastle-upon-TyneHotspur Primary School | Newcastle-upon-TyneChrist Church CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D45/100Stronger figure | D43/100 | |
| Local ranking | 53rd of 72 in Newcastle upon Tyne Stronger figure | 54th of 72 in Newcastle upon Tyne | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Foundation school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 440 | 126 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 176 | |
| Location | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 5PA | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 1XA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 52.0% | 65.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% | 6.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 440 | 135 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 44.1% | 59.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 13.0% | 75.6% | |
| SEN support | 12.5% | 27.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.7% | 3.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.3% Stronger figure | 6.6% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.8% Stronger figure | 20.8% | 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.
Hotspur Primary School
Christ Church CofE Primary School
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