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Newbottle Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Houghton Road
 Newbottle
 Houghton le Spring
 Tyne and Wear DH4 4EE
Telephone: 0191 500 5957

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
History: This school arose from Newbottle Primary School
Trust: Aim High Academy Trust
Sponsor: Aim High Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs C Shield (since September 2016)
Previous Headteacher: G Stephenson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 20.81 / 12.67
Non-teaching Staff*: 20.57
Number of pupils: 437
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.0
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 15.00% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 22.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 4.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 8.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.5km
* 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: Houghton
School Number: 3942118

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 9th June 2026 (view record)

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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