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Great Park Academy
Primrose Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE13 9FR, Newcastle upon Tyne
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
327
Capacity
1,200
Ages
9–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
27%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive KS2 results, this school boasts an 83% rate for students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 9% nationally. Additionally, 28% of pupils achieve a higher standard, indicating strong academic performance. While there is limited published data on other areas, the strong results in core subjects suggest a solid foundation for student success.
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Last inspected: 9 July 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 83% | Top 9% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 28% | Top 3% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.1%
Mixed W+Asian3.7%
Other3.7%
Asian Pakistani3.7%
Mixed Other3.4%
Asian Other2.4%
Asian Indian2.1%
Asian Chinese2.1%
White Other1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Black African0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Black Other0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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55.03686, -1.65182 · NE13 9FR
School details
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
RegionNorth East
URN143923
School typeFree schools
Websitewww.greatparkacademy.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Great Park Academy rated by Ofsted?
Great Park Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 July 2024.
Is Great Park Academy a good school?
Great Park Academy scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% 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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