Broadwood Primary School vs Excelsior Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Broadwood Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Excelsior Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Overview
Phase
Primary
All-through
Type
Foundation school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
3–11
3–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
234
1339
Capacity
236
1710
Occupancy
99%
78%
FSM %
56.4%
74.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2023
May 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
34.4
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
27.5%
KS2 Reading
64%
-
KS2 Maths
50%
-
KS2 Writing
54%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
D-
Points Per Entry
-
15.7
Best 3 A-Levels
-
E+
AAB+ %
-
0%
Value Added
-
Well below average
A-Level Students
-
30
Retention
-
95%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
0%
Degree course
-
44%
Any L4+ destination
-
47%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
64
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (34)
Psychology (32)
Mathematics (16)
Italian (16)
Chemistry (14)
Biology (12)
Sociology (12)
Biology (12)