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Simonside Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Bedeburn Road
 Westerhope
 Newcastle-upon-Tyne
 Tyne and Wear NE5 4LG
Telephone: 0191 286 0776

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
History: This school arose from Simonside Primary School
Trust: ONE (Owl North East) Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Victoria Carter (since June 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Emma Hills
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 16.6 / 13.86
Non-teaching Staff*: 16.74
Number of pupils: 275
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.6
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 67.60% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 42.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 22.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
* 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: 3912021

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 26th April 2016 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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