Cragside Primary School
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
B70
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7EL
- Distance
- 0.8km away
Benton Park Primary School
Corchester Walk, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7SS
Local ranking3rd of 72 primary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne
Ofsted: StrongUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026
Primary
Phase
458
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 8 April 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 79.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 11.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 84.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 86.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 88.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 72.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 107.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 106.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 105.0
- Cohort Size
- 57
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 462
- Boys
- 228 (49%)
- Girls
- 234 (51%)
- Capacity
- 458 (101% full)
- SEND
- 17.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 12.1%
- EAL
- 21.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.6%
- SEN Support
- 15.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £5,995/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 5.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 60.8%
- Other: 9.5%
- Asian Indian: 6.9%
- Asian Other: 6.7%
- Mixed Other: 3.3%
- White Other: 3.0%
- Asian Chinese: 3.0%
- Asian Pakistani: 1.7%
60.8%
White British
9.5%
Other
6.9%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Corchester Walk
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East
Administrative
- URN
- 108459
- UKPRN
- 10069325
- Establishment No.
- 2050
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