Bothal Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Wansbeck Road
 Ashington
 Northumberland NE63 8HZ

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: Closed in 2026. See instead profile for Bothal Academy

Staff and Pupils

Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 35.2 / 24.15
Non-teaching Staff*: 45.55
Number of pupils: 738
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.0
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 17.00% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 36.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 23.3% (2km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 9.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £4,004,880*
Income Per Pupil: £5,426
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Northumberland
Constituency: Wansbeck
Electoral Ward: Bothal
School Number: 9292291

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 17th October 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Bothal Academy (0.0km) show on map
  2. Ashington Academy (0.6km) show on map
  3. Gust Independent School (0.6km) show on map
  4. Central Academy (1.2km) show on map
  5. Ringway Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  6. NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  7. Stakeford Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  8. NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  9. St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington (2.2km) show on map
  10. Mowbray Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  11. Cleaswell Hill School (2.4km) show on map
  12. NCEA Duke's Secondary School (2.6km) show on map
  13. NCEA Bishop's Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  14. NCEA Castle School (2.6km) show on map
  15. Choppington Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  16. Pegswood Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  17. Linton Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  18. NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  19. Bedlington Station Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  20. Ellington Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  21. NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  22. Bedlington Academy (5.1km) show on map
  23. Stead Lane Primary School (5.4km) show on map
  24. Cambois Primary School (5.4km) show on map
  25. Meadowdale Academy (5.5km) show on map
  26. St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy (5.6km) show on map
  27. Bedlington West End Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  28. Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England... (5.6km) show on map
  29. Howard House School (5.7km) show on map
  30. St Bede's Catholic Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  31. Collingwood School & Media Arts College (6.1km) show on map
  32. Morpeth Stobhillgate First School (6.1km) show on map
  33. Horton Grange Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  34. The Dales School (6.4km) show on map
  35. Grange View Church of England Voluntary Contr... (6.6km) show on map
  36. Morpeth Road Academy (6.7km) show on map
  37. The King Edward VI School (6.9km) show on map
  38. St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth (7.0km) show on map
  39. Kyloe House (7.0km) show on map
  40. The Blyth Academy (7.1km) show on map
  41. Morpeth First School (7.1km) show on map
  42. Malvin's Close Academy (7.3km) show on map
  43. Morpeth Chantry Middle School (7.3km) show on map
  44. Abbeyfields First School (7.4km) show on map
  45. Morpeth Newminster Middle School (7.4km) show on map
  46. St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School (7.7km) show on map
  47. Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School (7.8km) show on map
  48. Gilbert Ward Academy (7.8km) show on map
  49. Croftway Academy (8.2km) show on map
  50. Bede Academy (8.2km) show on map
  51. The Apex Academy (8.3km) show on map
  52. Rosewood Independent School (8.3km) show on map
  53. Newsham Primary School (8.4km) show on map
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  55. Tritlington Church of England First School (9.0km) show on map
  56. Cramlington Northburn Primary School (9.0km) show on map
  57. Eastlea Primary School (9.4km) show on map
  58. Burnside Primary School (9.6km) show on map
  59. Stannington First School (9.8km) show on map
  60. Cramlington Village Primary School (10.0km) show on map
  61. Cramlington Shanklea Primary School (10.3km) show on map
  62. Cramlington Hillcrest School (10.7km) show on map
  63. Azure College (10.9km) show on map
  64. Beaconhill Community Primary School (10.9km) show on map
  65. Hareside Primary School (11.3km) show on map
  66. New Hartley First School (11.5km) show on map
  67. Red Row Primary School (11.6km) show on map
  68. Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy (11.6km) show on map
  69. Cramlington Learning Village (11.7km) show on map
  70. Seaton Sluice Middle School (12.1km) show on map
  71. Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School (12.4km) show on map
  72. Seaton Delaval First School (12.8km) show on map
  73. Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit (13.0km) show on map
  74. Seghill First School (13.4km) show on map
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  77. Brenkley School (13.8km) show on map
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  89. Whitley Lodge First School (16.0km) show on map
  90. Amberley Primary School (16.0km) show on map
  91. Grasmere Academy (16.2km) show on map
  92. James Calvert Spence College (16.3km) show on map
  93. Southridge First School (16.4km) show on map
  94. King Edwin Primary School (16.4km) show on map
  95. Parkside House School (16.5km) show on map
  96. Westmoor Primary School (16.7km) show on map
  97. George Stephenson High School (16.7km) show on map
  98. Coquet Park First School (16.7km) show on map
  99. Wellfield Middle School (16.7km) show on map
  100. Whitley Bay High School (16.7km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Related Schools*
Predecessor Schools†
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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