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Somerton Primary School

Hawthorn Fosse, Newport, NP19 9AB

Estyn: Not in follow-up

Primary

Phase

Not published

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Not applicable

Gender

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2025-26
Total Pupils
135
SEND
17.8%
FSM Eligible
32.6%
EAL
23.7%
SEN Support
17.8%

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
8.1% Wales7.3%·Newport7.1%

Attendance from My Local School (Welsh Government). Wales does not publish per-school persistent absence.

School Information

Type
Welsh establishment
Phase
Primary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Boarders
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 46.4%
  • White Other: 17.9%
  • Black African: 14.3%
  • Mixed Other: 10.7%
  • Asian Pakistani: 3.6%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 3.6%
  • Other: 3.6%

46.4%

White British

17.9%

White Other

14.3%

Black African

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

01633272504

Hawthorn Fosse

Newport, Wales (pseudo)

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Administrative

Country
Wales
URN
401517
Establishment No.
2030

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