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EnglandNorth EastNewcastle upon TyneNE15 8RRLemington Riverside Primary School
Primary

Lemington Riverside Primary School

Primary

Newcastle upon Tyne · Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE15 8RR www.lemingtonriverside.newcastle.sch.uk/

Pupils
207
cap. 210
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
207
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
25%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
207
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
25%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 28/04/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio18.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Lemington Riverside Primary School · Primary · Newcastle upon Tyne

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
52%
-4pp
81%67%52%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 52%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
11%6%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
61%
Reading higher standard
22%
Writing expected standard
65%
Writing higher standard
17%
Maths expected standard
57%
Maths higher standard
4%
Science expected standard
65%
SPAG expected standard
61%
SPAG higher standard
4%
Reading scaled score
102.0
Maths scaled score
99.0
GPS scaled score
101.0

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
207
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
13%
FSM eligible
69%
SEN
50%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
25%

Contact

Address
Rokeby Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 8RR
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%0%61%22%65%17%57%4%65%61%102.099.0101.050%207
2023/2456%0%75%6%69%13%69%6%88%63%101.0103.0103.045%197
2022/2363%0%75%38%81%19%75%19%81%75%106.0103.0104.0+0.20+1.40-2.6044%171
2018/1968%11%68%26%89%16%89%26%89%89%107.0108.0110.0+1.30+1.00+1.6018%145
2017/1881%6%94%38%88%13%100%38%94%100%108.0107.0111.0+3.70+0.90+3.6017%144
2016/1756%0%56%13%81%0%81%19%81%81%102.0106.0106.0-2.20+0.20+1.5014%159

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
2024/2520719.350%13%69%7%25%
2023/2419720.245%11%70%7%23%
2022/2317117.944%9%75%9%37%
2021/2216218.139%6%76%9%28%
2020/2116122.225%6%60%
2018/1914520.518%4%58%8%20%
2017/1814419.517%6%46%7%25%
2016/1715919.014%7%53%7%29%

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