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Hotspur Primary School

Primary

Newcastle upon Tyne · Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE6 5PA www.hotspurprimary.co.uk

Pupils
440
cap. 420
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
440
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
440
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 26/01/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Hotspur Primary School · Primary · Newcastle upon Tyne

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
52%
+6pp
64%55%46%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 52%
RWM higher standard
5%
-2pp
16%11%5%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 5%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
63%
Reading higher standard
30%
Writing expected standard
63%
Writing higher standard
9%
Maths expected standard
61%
Maths higher standard
25%
Science expected standard
64%
SPAG expected standard
64%
SPAG higher standard
25%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
103.0

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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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
440
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
13%
FSM eligible
44%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
15%

Contact

Address
Mowbray Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 5PA
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2552%5%63%30%63%9%61%25%64%64%104.0103.0103.015%440
2023/2446%7%65%21%56%14%54%19%63%60%103.0100.0102.016%434
2022/2350%8%62%23%65%10%62%18%73%60%103.0101.0102.0-2.00-1.40-2.5014%437
2018/1956%16%60%27%80%29%64%35%75%62%102.0102.0103.0-1.60+1.50-1.4012%430
2017/1864%10%78%28%79%21%71%24%66%78%104.0103.0106.0+1.30+2.30+0.6011%425
2016/1762%18%71%31%80%20%76%24%84%62%104.0104.0104.0-0.60-0.40-1.009%420

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

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2544018.815%13%44%5%15%
2023/2443420.816%16%45%6%20%
2022/2343718.914%17%46%6%20%
2021/2243720.610%16%44%8%26%
2020/2144221.512%17%37%
2018/1943022.312%15%34%5%12%
2017/1842520.811%12%32%5%13%
2016/1742022.39%10%31%5%11%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.