Farne Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Marsden Lane
 Newbiggin Hall
 Newcastle-upon-Tyne
 Tyne and Wear NE5 4AP
Telephone: 0191 286 0268

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
History: This school arose from Farne Primary School
Trust: Smart Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Smart Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Lee Gallon (since December 2015)
Previous Headteacher: Liz Simpson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10.1 / 10.78
Non-teaching Staff*: 14.79
Number of pupils: 229
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.7
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 49.3% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 49.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 27.3% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 9.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Electoral Ward: Kingston Park South and Newbiggin Hall
School Number: 3912027

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 4th July 2024 (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†
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