Kenton Bar Primary SchoolMountfield Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Summary of the comparison
Kenton Bar Primary School and Mountfield Primary School are primary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Kenton Bar Primary School scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Mountfield Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Mountfield Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Kenton Bar Primary School was judged the expected standard and Mountfield Primary School 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 57.0% for Kenton Bar Primary School and 44.0% for Mountfield Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Kenton Bar Primary School (33.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Mountfield Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 44.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Newcastle-upon-TyneKenton Bar Primary School | Newcastle-upon-TyneMountfield Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D40/100 | C60/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 59th of 72 in Newcastle upon Tyne | 29th of 72 in Newcastle upon Tyne Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 273 | 202 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 217 | |
| Location | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3YF | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3AT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 57.0% Stronger figure | 44.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% Stronger figure | 6.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 102.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 275 | 194 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 58.8% | 65.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 43.6% | 21.6% | |
| SEN support | 14.6% | 30.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.3% | 4.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.7% | 4.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.6% | 15.3% Stronger figure | 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.
Kenton Bar Primary School
Mountfield Primary School
Full profiles: Kenton Bar Primary School · Mountfield Primary School