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Burnopfield Primary School

Front Street, Burnopfield, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 6PT

Local ranking37th of 202 primary schools in County Durham
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

400

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 19 May 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
78.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
12.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
84.0%
Writing (Expected)
82.0%
Maths (Expected)
90.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
86.0%
Reading avg scaled score
106.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
106.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
107.0
Cohort Size
51

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
368
Boys
182 (49%)
Girls
186 (51%)
Capacity
400 (92% full)
SEND
14.7%
FSM Eligible
19.9%
EAL
1.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.7%
SEN Support
12.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
21.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
16.6
Budget per Pupil
£6,366/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
8.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community 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

2024-25
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  • White British: 95.1%
  • Mixed Other: 1.4%
  • Asian Other: 1.1%
  • White Other: 0.5%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.5%
  • Black African: 0.5%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.3%
  • Black Other: 0.3%

95.1%

White British

1.4%

Mixed Other

1.1%

Asian Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
114035
UKPRN
10077258
Establishment No.
2234

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