Explore other schools in this area
See every school around NE3 1EB on an interactive map — Ofsted, phase filters, GCSE context where published, and Parent View themes.
Open schools map →🎓 SchoolPrimary
Archibald First School
Archibald Street, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1EB, Newcastle upon Tyne
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
80.4 / 100
Top 20%
Better than 80% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
331
Capacity
352
Ages
3–9
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a high parent satisfaction rate of 97%, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to its students and community. The LocaleIQ score of 80.4 indicates it performs better than 80% of schools, suggesting a solid educational environment. However, limited published data on academic progress means parents may want to inquire further about specific subject performance and value-added measures.
Explore this location
Start from postcode NE3 1EB — compare nearby schools or open the full live area report.
Explore the area around Archibald First School
Crime trends, planning applications, licensed HMOs, roadworks, and neighbourhood context — the same postcode workflow LocaleIQ uses for moving and schools research.
Open area analysis →Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 29 April 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (143 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child is happy
100%
My child feels safe
99%
Good range of extra-curricular
99%
School keeps me informed
98%
Good range of subjects
98%
My child makes good progress
97%
Behaviour is good
97%
I'd recommend this school
97%
Progress is communicated
96%
School supports development
93%
School has high expectations
90%
School responds to concerns
67%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British62.2%
Asian Indian5.7%
White Other5.4%
Asian Other4.8%
Asian Chinese4.5%
Asian Pakistani3.3%
Other3.0%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Black African2.1%
Mixed W+B African1.8%
Mixed Other1.5%
Asian Bangladeshi1.2%
White Irish0.6%
Location
Loading map…
55.00721, -1.62481 · NE3 1EB
School details
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
RegionNorth East
URN108438
School typeFoundation school
Frequently asked questions
What is Archibald First School rated by Ofsted?
Archibald First School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 April 2025.
Is Archibald First School a good school?
Archibald First School scores 80.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 20% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Archibald First School?
Based on 143 Ofsted Parent View responses, Archibald First School receives a satisfaction score of 88% across all parent survey questions.
What are the best schools near NE3 1EB?
Use the LocaleIQ map to explore all schools near NE3 1EB with Ofsted ratings, GCSE results, and parent reviews overlaid. You can filter by Primary, Secondary, Nursery or College.