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NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School

Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9LP

Good

Inspected 14 May 2024

Good
Ofsted
41%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
2–11
Ages
250
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School

NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School is an academy converter in Ashington, Northumberland, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 250 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of NORTHUMBERLAND CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (14 May 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 41% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 45.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Northumberland →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 2–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
250 / 262 (95%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection
14 May 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

45.5%
Free school meals
2.4%
EAL
4.4%
SEN support
38.8%
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.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

41%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
100
Avg reading score
99
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.8%
Overall absence
10.3%
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.

11
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24
20.6
Pupils per teacher
↑ +1.5 vs 2023/24
8.08
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24
£47,561
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 15% on leadership pay
↑ +£1,385 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 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.

£6,700
Spend per pupil
£8,066
Income per pupil
50%
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
Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9LP
Phone
01670812075
Head Teacher
Jessica Hodson

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School?
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School is an academy converter in Ashington, Northumberland, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School have?
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School has 250 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School's Ofsted rating?
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (14 May 2024).
How does NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
41% of pupils at NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School is part of NORTHUMBERLAND CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School?
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School is located at Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9LP.

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