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Canning Street Primary School
Wellfield Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 8PA, Newcastle upon Tyne
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
84.8 / 100
Top 15%
Better than 85% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
462
Capacity
480
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 86% of schools nationally. While 47% of pupils meet the expected standards, only 4% reach the higher standard, indicating an area for potential improvement. Overall, the school has a strong reputation, scoring well above 85% of other schools in its locale.
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Last inspected: 4 November 2014Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 47% | Bottom 14% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Bangladeshi27.7%
Gypsy/Roma18.8%
White Other11.0%
White British7.4%
Asian Other5.4%
Black African5.2%
Mixed Other4.5%
Asian Pakistani4.1%
Mixed W+Asian3.2%
Other2.6%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Asian Indian0.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Location
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54.97308, -1.65846 · NE4 8PA
School details
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
RegionNorth East
URN108461
School typeFoundation school
Websitewww.canning.newcastle.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Canning Street Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Canning Street Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 November 2014.
Is Canning Street Primary School a good school?
Canning Street Primary School scores 84.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 15% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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