Ofsted inspection · 12/10/2023
Overview of Byker Primary School · Primary · Newcastle upon Tyne
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
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2024/25
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 64% | 8% | 80% | 27% | 71% | 19% | 76% | 29% | 81% | 69% | 105.0 | 105.0 | 103.0 | — | — | — | 30% | 421 |
| 2023/24 | 63% | 8% | 71% | 29% | 64% | 17% | 78% | 24% | 64% | 61% | 105.0 | 105.0 | 104.0 | — | — | — | 23% | 443 |
| 2022/23 | 38% | 4% | 59% | 21% | 41% | 4% | 71% | 29% | 54% | 70% | 103.0 | 104.0 | 104.0 | -0.70 | -5.70 | +2.40 | 26% | 455 |
| 2018/19 | 75% | 7% | 77% | 20% | 83% | 18% | 87% | 17% | 100% | 78% | 103.0 | 104.0 | 104.0 | +1.60 | +1.90 | +1.90 | 17% | 501 |
| 2017/18 | 64% | 4% | 70% | 11% | 74% | 25% | 85% | 19% | 87% | 72% | 101.0 | 104.0 | 102.0 | -0.20 | +2.80 | +3.40 | 16% | 491 |
| 2016/17 | 63% | 10% | 68% | 17% | 80% | 28% | 88% | 22% | 87% | 78% | 102.0 | 105.0 | 106.0 | +2.30 | +5.00 | +4.30 | 14% | 496 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 421 | 15.1 | 30% | 27% | 81% | 8% | 28% |
| 2023/24 | 443 | 18.0 | 23% | 29% | 78% | 9% | 28% |
| 2022/23 | 455 | 17.6 | 26% | 30% | 80% | 9% | 30% |
| 2021/22 | 465 | 18.1 | 21% | 29% | 78% | 9% | 33% |
| 2020/21 | 489 | 18.0 | 21% | 29% | 64% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 501 | 20.4 | 17% | 32% | 72% | 5% | 16% |
| 2017/18 | 491 | 20.6 | 16% | 36% | 68% | 5% | 13% |
| 2016/17 | 496 | 21.0 | 14% | 36% | 69% | 5% | 14% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.