Is Spittal Community Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 20 May 2025. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded B, 94th of 118 primary schools in Northumberland. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

How do I apply for a place at Spittal Community Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Spittal Community 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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Spittal Community Primary School

Main Street, Spittal, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1RD

Local ranking94th of 118 primary schools in Northumberland

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: Ofsted inspection 20 May 2025.

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 106
Boys: 67 (52%)
Girls: 61 (48%)
Capacity: 210 (61% full)
SEND: 29.2%
FSM Eligible: 32.1%
EAL: 3.8%
SEN with EHC Plan: 3.8%
SEN Support: 25.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 15.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 6.8
Budget per Pupil: £9,711/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 13.4% 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

White British: 95.3%
White Other: 3.8%
Other: 0.9%

95.3%

White British

3.8%

White Other

0.9%

Other

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01289307413

admin@spittal.northumberland.sch.uk

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Main Street

Berwick-upon-Tweed, North East

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Administrative

URN: 122185
UKPRN: 10080102
Establishment No.: 2046

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