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Benton Park Primary School
Corchester Walk, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7SS, Newcastle upon Tyne
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
94.3 / 100
Top 6%
Better than 94% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
462
Capacity
458
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 79% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 15% nationally. Parent satisfaction is exceptionally high, with 98% recommending the school, reflecting a positive community atmosphere. However, only 11% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating an area for potential growth.
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Last inspected: 8 April 2025Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 79% | Top 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 11% | Top 31% UK |
Parent View (175 responses)
★★★★★4.3
My child feels safe
98%
My child is happy
98%
I'd recommend this school
98%
My child makes good progress
98%
Good range of subjects
97%
Behaviour is good
97%
Progress is communicated
97%
School keeps me informed
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
School supports development
93%
School has high expectations
93%
School responds to concerns
54%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British60.8%
Other9.5%
Asian Indian6.9%
Asian Other6.7%
Mixed Other3.2%
White Other3.0%
Asian Chinese3.0%
Black African1.7%
Asian Pakistani1.7%
Asian Bangladeshi1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Black Other0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Location
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55.00472, -1.58012 · NE7 7SS
School details
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
RegionNorth East
URN108459
School typeFoundation school
Websitewww.bentonparkprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Benton Park Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Benton Park Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 April 2025.
Is Benton Park Primary School a good school?
Benton Park Primary School scores 94.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 6% 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 Benton Park Primary School?
Based on 175 Ofsted Parent View responses, Benton Park Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.
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