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Horton Grange Primary School

Cowpen Road, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 4RE

Outstanding

Inspected 20 June 2023

Outstanding
Ofsted
79%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
2–11
Ages
547
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Horton Grange Primary School

Horton Grange Primary School is a community school in Blyth, Northumberland, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 547 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (20 June 2023) rated it Outstanding. At the end of Key Stage 2, 79% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 30% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Northumberland →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 2–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
547 / 630 (87%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
20 June 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

30%
Free school meals
2.9%
EAL
3.7%
SEN support
14.3%
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)

79%
Expected standard (RWM)
7%
Higher standard (RWM)
104
Avg reading score
104
Avg maths score

Attendance

5.9%
Overall absence
18.6%
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.

26.3
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +2.8 vs 2023/24
20
Pupils per teacher
↓ -1.2 vs 2023/24
20.94
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +0.9 vs 2023/24
£45,545
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 19% on leadership pay
↓ −£315 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
5
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +1.0 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.

£6,659
Spend per pupil
£6,602
Income per pupil
45%
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
Cowpen Road, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 4RE
Phone
01670353503
Headteacher
Nichola Irving

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Horton Grange Primary School?
Horton Grange Primary School is a community school in Blyth, Northumberland, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does Horton Grange Primary School have?
Horton Grange Primary School has 547 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Horton Grange Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Horton Grange Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (20 June 2023).
How does Horton Grange Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
79% of pupils at Horton Grange Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Horton Grange Primary School?
Horton Grange Primary School is located at Cowpen Road, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 4RE.

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