New Penshaw Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Langdale Road
 New Penshaw
 Houghton le Spring
 Tyne and Wear DH4 7HY
Telephone: 0191 385 4298

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from New Penshaw Primary School
Trust: Inspire Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Inspire Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Stephanie Johnson (since November 2016)
Previous Headteacher: Lesley Cassidy (went to Plains Farm Academy)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8 / 4
Non-teaching Staff*: 8.25
Number of pupils: 138
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.2
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 43.80% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 9.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 6.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Sunderland
Electoral Ward: Shiney Row
School Number: 3942005

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th February 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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

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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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