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Archbishop Runcie CofE First School

Christon Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1US, Newcastle upon Tyne


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.2 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
173
Capacity
176
Ages
39
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted as of December 2024, this primary school demonstrates a solid standard of education. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 89% recommending the school, indicating a strong community feel. While the LocaleIQ score suggests it performs better than 40% of schools, specific academic performance data is limited.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 10 December 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (61 responses)
4.1
School keeps me informed
98%
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
Good range of subjects
97%
My child feels safe
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
My child is happy
92%
Behaviour is good
92%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
10% disagree
My child makes good progress
89%
I'd recommend this school
89%
School supports development
87%
School has high expectations
87%
School responds to concerns
48%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British58.4%
Asian Indian6.9%
Other6.9%
Asian Pakistani6.9%
Asian Bangladeshi4.0%
White Other2.9%
Mixed W+Asian2.3%
Asian Other2.3%
Asian Chinese2.3%
Mixed Other1.7%
Black African1.7%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.6%
Black Other0.6%
Location
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55.00938, -1.60938 · NE3 1US

School details
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
RegionNorth East
URN108495
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is Archbishop Runcie CofE First School rated by Ofsted?

Archbishop Runcie CofE First School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 December 2024.

Is Archbishop Runcie CofE First School a good school?

Archbishop Runcie CofE First School scores 40.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% 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 Archbishop Runcie CofE First School?

Based on 61 Ofsted Parent View responses, Archbishop Runcie CofE First School receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.

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