Brenkley School vs Dinnington First School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Brenkley School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Dinnington First School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Overview
Phase
Special
Primary
Type
Other independent special school
Foundation school
Age Range
11–18
3–9
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Multi-faith
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
North Tyneside
Newcastle upon Tyne
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
37
320
Capacity
50
333
Occupancy
74%
96%
FSM %
-
14.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Good
Personal Development
Good
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Apr 2025
Jan 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
38.0
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
28.6%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-