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Thomas Bewick School
Linhope Road, West Denton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE5 2LW, Newcastle upon Tyne
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
49.3 / 100
Bottom 49%
Better than 49% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
360
Capacity
360
Ages
3–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this school offers a supportive environment for students aged 3-19. However, it currently shows no pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, which may raise concerns for parents focused on academic performance. Despite this, it ranks better than 49% of schools in the area, indicating some strengths in its overall provision.
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Last inspected: 3 July 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British54.7%
Asian Bangladeshi9.4%
Black African8.3%
Asian Pakistani5.0%
Asian Other4.7%
Mixed Other2.8%
White Other2.5%
Other2.5%
Black Other1.7%
Asian Chinese1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Asian Indian0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.6%
Location
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54.99475, -1.69332 · NE5 2LW
School details
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
RegionNorth East
URN146680
School typeAcademy special converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Thomas Bewick School rated by Ofsted?
Thomas Bewick School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 July 2013.
Is Thomas Bewick School a good school?
Thomas Bewick School scores 49.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 49% 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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