Shiremoor Primary School

A good community school school in North Tyneside. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Shiremoor Primary School.

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE270PW Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

62

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
66.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 78.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 7.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
29 November 2023
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Stanton Road
Shiremoor
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE270PW

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
108579
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Stanton Road, Shiremoor, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE27 0PW
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
418 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
384
Free School Meals
44.9% (172 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.6% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.0%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
11.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
78.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
7.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
78.0 (+19.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
11.1 (6.4 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 106.0
2023 103.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
19 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
38
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
384 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.5 per year)

Up 2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"ASPIRE. RESPECT. CHALLENGE"

Aspire Respect Challenge

Strong links with St. Marks Church and the local Salvation Army. The curriculum includes study of Christianity alongside other religions, with visits to churches and religious education as part of the programme.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome letter from Headteacher Mrs B. Middleton emphasizing Shiremoor Primary as a welcoming, inclusive school with opportunities inside and outside of class, strong parent communication, dedication of staff, and a commitment to Aspire, Challenge and Respect; highlights free extra-curricular clubs for all staff and the value of community engagement.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

judo cricket

Sports

football netball rugby gymnastics athletics swimming

Facilities

Specialist music teacher providing additional free music lessons Chromebooks provided for Key Stage 2 (KS2) KS2 students have access to musical instruments to take home for practice

Curriculum Highlights

Broad PE curriculum including gymnastics, dance, games, athletics and swimming Traditional and alternative sports; competitive and non-competitive activities Instrument provision: an instrument for every child in KS2 to take home; specialist music teacher delivering additional free lessons Spanish taught by a specialist teacher with KS2 Chromebooks provided for practice Design Technology linked to computing; cooking each term to teach budgeting and healthy eating Careers education embedded across subjects; term-long Personal Development Week; KS2 focus on career aspirations Extensive visits programme (museums, theatres, art galleries, sporting venues); opportunity to perform musically at local venues Art and heritage focus; local artists; field trips; mining heritage and local history

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Nursery Breakfast Club available from 8:00am (charged at £3.00 per day). After School Care available until 5:45pm through Goodtime Childcare (contact: 07598 296 583). Nursery has fee paying sessions (morning and/or afternoon) and a half-day option (£20.00). Nursery meals: £2.60 per day if attending all-day nursery; packed lunches also allowed.

SEND Provision

Lead SENDCo: Mrs Irving. SEND Local Offer referenced. Special Educational Needs Register; SEND Support Plans with up to three targets per term; monitoring and revision of outcomes each term. Access to Educational Psychology Service and North Tyneside SEND Local Offer.

Admissions Criteria

Shiremoor Primary follows North Tyneside Council’s Admissions Policy. Primary admission number is 60 (and 52 part-time in nursery). Nursery entitlements include 15 hours free (with 30 hours free for eligible families). Online application encouraged; late/late-year admissions guidance available via council. 8:45am arrival and various Nursery/KS1-2 collection arrangements; 30 hours free childcare information linked in the EYFS section.

Financial Information

Nursery: 15 hours free; 30 hours free for eligible families; Additional fee-paying sessions available. Wraparound: Breakfast Club at 8:00am (£3.00 per day). After School Care until 5:45pm via Goodtime Childcare. School meals for nursery attendees: £2.60 per day. No charges for consumables under early years entitlements. Half-day sessions charged at £20.00 for extra sessions.

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