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Benton Dene School

Hailsham Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, NE12 8FD

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
0%
KS2 expected
4–11
Ages
132
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Foundation special school
Type

School Information

Local Authority
North Tyneside
School Type
Foundation special school
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Number of Pupils
132
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

49.2%
Disadvantaged
5.3%
EAL
100%
SEN support
0%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

5.7%
Overall absence
11.7%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

21.8
Teachers (FTE)
-6.5 vs 2023/24
6.1
Pupils per teacher
+1.5 vs 2023/24
38.87
Teaching assistants (FTE)
-4.1 vs 2023/24
£50,817
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 15% on leadership pay
+£2,761 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
0 vs 2023/24
3.05
Leadership (FTE)
-2.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£25,181
Spend per pupil
£25,259
Income per pupil
44%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Hailsham Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, NE12 8FD
Phone
01914661818
Headteacher
Claire Harrison-Hoggarth

Academy Trust

The North Tyneside Learning Trust

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