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Best Schools in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Compare 10 schools in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025
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10

Total Schools

0

Outstanding

7

Good

Primary Schools

9 schools

Secondary Schools

2 schools

Top Performing Schools in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

Newburn Manor Primary School

Foundation school
Primary

Millfield Lane, Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8PD

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 11/17/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

85%

Maths Meets Standard

96%

Reading Progress

+3.0

Maths Progress

+2.6

202 pupils42.6% FSM13.9% EAL

Hawthorn Primary School

Foundation school
Primary

Park Close, Westgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6SB

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 2/6/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

78%

Maths Meets Standard

72%

Reading Progress

+0.4

Maths Progress

+1.3

208 pupils59.6% FSM63.9% EAL

Ravenswood Primary School

Foundation school
Primary

Ravenswood Road, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5TU

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 11/30/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

73%

Maths Meets Standard

78%

Reading Progress

-0.2

Maths Progress

+0.1

633 pupils23.5% FSM16.9% EAL

Christ Church CofE Primary School

Voluntary aided school
Primary

Shieldfield Green, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1XA

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 11/10/2021

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

47%

Maths Meets Standard

53%

Reading Progress

-3.5

Maths Progress

-3.5

129 pupils58.1% FSM65.9% EAL

Ivy Road Primary School

Foundation school
Primary

Ivy Road Primary School, Forest Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 9AP

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 12/14/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

40%

Maths Meets Standard

33%

Reading Progress

-2.7

Maths Progress

-5.6

187 pupils36.4% FSM5.3% EAL

Benton Dene School

Foundation special school
Primary

Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8FD

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 11/3/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

8%

Maths Meets Standard

8%

Reading Progress

-5.6

Maths Progress

-4.8

121 pupils50.4% FSM5.8% EAL

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Benton Dene School

Foundation special school
Primary

Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8FD

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 11/3/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

8%

Maths Meets Standard

8%

Reading Progress

-5.6

Maths Progress

-4.8

121 pupils50.4% FSM5.8% EAL

Christ Church CofE Primary School

Voluntary aided school
Primary

Shieldfield Green, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1XA

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 11/10/2021

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

47%

Maths Meets Standard

53%

Reading Progress

-3.5

Maths Progress

-3.5

129 pupils58.1% FSM65.9% EAL

Dame Allan's Junior School

Other independent school
Primary

Hunter's Road, Spital Tongues, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4NG

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Not rated
No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

No data

Maths Meets Standard

No data

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

313 pupils • FSM data not available

Hawthorn Primary School

Foundation school
Primary

Park Close, Westgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6SB

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 2/6/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

78%

Maths Meets Standard

72%

Reading Progress

+0.4

Maths Progress

+1.3

208 pupils59.6% FSM63.9% EAL

Ivy Road Primary School

Foundation school
Primary

Ivy Road Primary School, Forest Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 9AP

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 12/14/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

40%

Maths Meets Standard

33%

Reading Progress

-2.7

Maths Progress

-5.6

187 pupils36.4% FSM5.3% EAL

Newburn Manor Primary School

Foundation school
Primary

Millfield Lane, Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8PD

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 11/17/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

85%

Maths Meets Standard

96%

Reading Progress

+3.0

Maths Progress

+2.6

202 pupils42.6% FSM13.9% EAL

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