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Archibald First School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Archibald Street
 Gosforth
 Newcastle-upon-Tyne
 Tyne and Wear NE3 1EB
Telephone: 0191 285 1957

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-9)
Type: Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: Gosforth Schools' Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Turner (since December 2019)
Previous Headteacher: Julia Bayes
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 12.6 / 13.81
Non-teaching Staff*: 19.95
Number of pupils: 332
Pupils Per Teacher: 26.3
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 7.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.1% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 36.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,835,580*
Income Per Pupil: £5,528
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Electoral Ward: Fawdon and West Gosforth
School Number: 3912001

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 29th April 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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