315
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 16/11/2021
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterMulti-faith
StatusOpen
Overview of Dinnington First School · Primary · Newcastle upon Tyne
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
315
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
17%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
9%
Contact
Address
Sycamore Avenue, Dinnington Village, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE13 7JY
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 315 | 22.9 | 15% | 7% | 17% | 4% | 9% |
| 2023/24 | 275 | 21.7 | 12% | 6% | 14% | 4% | 10% |
| 2022/23 | 272 | 24.8 | 10% | 6% | 15% | 5% | 9% |
| 2021/22 | 232 | 21.2 | 11% | 3% | 15% | 7% | 20% |
| 2020/21 | 203 | 23.1 | 13% | 1% | 17% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 169 | 23.7 | 11% | 0% | 21% | 5% | 8% |
| 2017/18 | 166 | 24.2 | 10% | 1% | 22% | 4% | 9% |
| 2016/17 | 171 | 22.9 | 9% | 1% | 26% | 3% | 4% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.