Simonside Primary School
Simonside Primary School is a primary school (Academy converter), ages 3–11, in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5, in the Newcastle upon Tyne council area. It has 275 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (23 January 2020): School remains Good.
Admissions
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Ofsted
School remains Good — inspected 23 January 2020.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Last graded overall judgement | Good (26 April 2016) |
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Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 63 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 9 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 35 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 275 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 66.2% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 16.7% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 23.23% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 2.02% | 2024/25 |
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