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New York Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Community school

Lanark Close, North Shields NE29 8DP · northtyneside.gov.uk · 0191 814 1788

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Overview

Ofsted
Outstanding
2019 framework · inspected May 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
79%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. North Tyneside 63%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.2
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
405
90 over 315 places · 129%
Local authority
North Tyneside
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
34.3%
First language not English
12.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 56 families put the school first and 45 places were offered; 80% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 36 (Places 37)36September 2023: 40 (Places 44)40September 2024: 41 (Places 43)41September 2025: 48 (Places 45)48September 2026: 56 (Places 45)56Places 45
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202645561.2▲80%
September 2025Sept 202545481.1▲94%
September 2024Sept 202443411100%
September 2023Sept 202344400.9100%
September 2022Sept 202237361100%

Results

In 2024/25, 79% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 8% the higher standard. Across North Tyneside it was 63%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 65% (England 53%)65%2016/17: 67% (England 61%)67%2017/18: 81% (England 64%)81%2018/19: 87% (England 65%)87%2022/23: 73% (England 60%)73%2023/24: 82% (England 61%)82%2024/25: 79% (England 62%)79%England 62%

Ofsted

New York Primary School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 8 May 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Outstanding
Inspected
8 May 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementOutstanding
Early yearsOutstanding

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, May 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • May 2013Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • Jun 2010Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (50 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
98%
Replies
50
13% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▲98% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲98% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲94% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲94% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▲92% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲92% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲94% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲92% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲92% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 76% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲65% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 40% who had a child bullied

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