Key stage 2 2024/25
#8,579 of 15,057
Similar to most schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 108605.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | North Tyneside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 62% | 63% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 3% | 8% | 8% |
| Average reading score | 104 | 106 | 106 |
| Average maths score | 104 | 105 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score | 105 | 106 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 79% | 78% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 66% | 73% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 76% | 75% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 29 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 148 |
| Girls | 64 |
| Boys | 84 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 41.9% |
| First language not English | 11.5% |
| SEN support | 31 |
| EHC plan | 3 |
| Average class size | 17.3 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.
| Measure | This school | North Tyneside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 6.5% | 4.9% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence | 20.6% | 12.1% | 13.2% |
| Severe absence | 0% | 0.6% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception) | 23 |
| Applications (Reception) | 38 |
| First preference applications (Reception) | 21 |
| First preference offers (Reception) | 20 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 1 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| School places | 210 |
| Pupils on roll | 152 |
| Unfilled places | 27.6% |
Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 16 |
| Pupils per adult | 11.1 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 8.95 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 3.96 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 7 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 9.5 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 9 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0.6 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0.6% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0.6% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Ivy Road Primary School | Foundation school | Inadequate Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2013. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Longbenton High School | Foundation school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Jun 2022. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Benton Dene Primary School | Foundation school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Westmoor Primary School | Foundation school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 22 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | George Stephenson High School | Foundation school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Nov 2019. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Oct 2013. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jan 2012. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Amberley Primary School | Foundation school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2019. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Grasmere Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2022. |
Forest Hall Primary School is rated Requires improvement, last inspected on 2 Jun 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
Forest Hall Primary School ranks 8,579 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).
Forest Hall Primary School has 148 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 210.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.