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EnglandNorth EastSouth TynesideNE34 9BNLord Blyton Primary School
Primary

Lord Blyton Primary School

Primary

South Tyneside · South Shields · NE34 9BN www.lordblytonprimaryschool.co.uk/

Pupils
227
cap. 235
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
227
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
227
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement

Ofsted inspection · 07/11/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySouth Tyneside
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio17.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Lord Blyton Primary School · Primary · South Tyneside

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
68%
+11pp
77%67%57%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 68%
RWM higher standard
0%
-3pp
23%12%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
75%
Reading higher standard
43%
Writing expected standard
75%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
71%
Maths higher standard
14%
Science expected standard
82%
SPAG expected standard
79%
SPAG higher standard
11%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

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
227
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
5%
FSM eligible
46%
SEN
29%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
15%

Contact

Address
Blyton Avenue, Simonside, South Shields, NE34 9BN
Local authority
South Tyneside
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
2024/2568%0%75%43%75%0%71%14%82%79%108.0104.0106.029%227
2023/2457%3%77%13%70%7%73%10%80%83%103.0101.0104.021%232
2022/2361%3%81%26%77%6%74%16%87%77%107.0103.0105.0+3.50+0.80+0.3020%251
2018/1977%23%91%36%82%27%86%32%86%91%108.0107.0110.0+3.20+0.10+1.5030%238
2017/1875%8%79%29%75%13%88%17%100%79%105.0105.0106.0+0.20-1.40-1.5031%220
2016/1779%7%93%36%86%7%93%7%93%93%107.0105.0108.0+1.60-0.90+0.3026%211

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
2024/2522720.229%5%46%5%15%
2023/2423219.221%3%48%6%20%
2022/2325120.920%3%45%6%17%
2021/2224622.340%1%42%6%22%
2020/2123222.628%1%31%
2018/1923823.530%0%33%5%15%
2017/1822022.231%1%37%5%15%
2016/1721121.326%1%37%4%7%

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