How many pupils does Ponteland Community Primary School have?

Ponteland Community Primary School has 295 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Ponteland Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Ponteland Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 November 2023).

How does Ponteland Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

65% of pupils at Ponteland Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Ponteland Community Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Ponteland Community Primary School is part of PONTELAND ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Ponteland Community Primary School?

Ponteland Community Primary School is located at Callerton Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, NE20 9EY.

Ponteland Community Primary School

Callerton Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, NE20 9EY

Good

Inspected 8 November 2023

Good

Ofsted

65%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

295

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Ponteland Community Primary School

Ponteland Community Primary School is an academy converter in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 295 pupils on roll. It is part of PONTELAND ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 November 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 65% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 7.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.6% 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: 295 / 210 (140%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 8 November 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

7.7%

Free school meals

6.6%

EAL

2.4%

SEN support

6.4%

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)

65%

Expected standard (RWM)

14%

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

103

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.5%

Overall absence

15.2%

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.

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +3.0 vs 2022/23

17.3

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.8 vs 2022/23

8.62

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +3.3 vs 2022/23

£40,694

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 20% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,622 vs 2022/23

Teacher vacancies

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2022/23

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.

£7,124

Spend per pupil

£6,931

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: Callerton Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, NE20 9EY
Phone: 01661824853
Headteacher: Carl Corrin-Johnson
Website: www.ponteland.academy

Academy Trust

PONTELAND ACADEMY TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Ponteland Community Primary School?: Ponteland Community Primary School is an academy converter in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does Ponteland Community Primary School have?: Ponteland Community Primary School has 295 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Ponteland Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Ponteland Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 November 2023).
How does Ponteland Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 65% of pupils at Ponteland Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Ponteland Community Primary School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Ponteland Community Primary School is part of PONTELAND ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Ponteland Community Primary School?: Ponteland Community Primary School is located at Callerton Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, NE20 9EY.

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