Is Redesdale Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 9 February 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 17th of 54 primary schools in North Tyneside. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Redesdale Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 82% of pupils at Redesdale Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Redesdale Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Redesdale Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Redesdale Primary School

Wiltshire Drive, Wallsend, NE28 8TS

Local ranking17th of 54 primary schools in North Tyneside

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

350

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 9 February 2023.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 82.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 7.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 89.0%
Writing (Expected): 82.0%
Maths (Expected): 86.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 71.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 110.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 105.0
Cohort Size: 28

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 317
Boys: 158 (49%)
Girls: 166 (51%)
Capacity: 350 (93% full)
SEND: 15.5%
FSM Eligible: 23.0%
EAL: 3.5%
SEN with EHC Plan: 2.8%
SEN Support: 12.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 18.8:1
Teachers (FTE): 15.7
Budget per Pupil: £6,350/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 5.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 9.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Foundation school
Phase: Primary
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 88.0%
Asian Chinese: 4.4%
Mixed White & Asian: 1.9%
White Other: 1.3%
Asian Indian: 1.3%
Mixed Other: 0.9%
Asian Other: 0.6%
Black African: 0.6%

88.0%

White British

4.4%

Asian Chinese

1.9%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01918149435

office@redesdaleprimary.org.uk

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Wiltshire Drive

Wallsend, North East

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Administrative

URN: 108599
UKPRN: 10077513
Establishment No.: 2072
Trust: The North Tyneside Learning Trust

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