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Newburn Manor Primary School, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Ages 4–11

Newburn Manor Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Newcastle upon Tyne, part of One (owl North East) Trust. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the highest of the 5 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne with published results, and 474th of 14,452 across England. It was 95% full in 2025.

SATs results
Above England average
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
In line with England
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Newcastle upon Tyne (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 27 Oct 2026

Newburn Manor Primary School in detail

Newburn Manor Primary School in its own words

From the headteacher's welcome: "We are a busy but friendly school, with lots going on. We are a one form entry school and currently have a few available spaces. Please feel free to contact the school direct with any queries you may have. Should you require a paper copy of any information we publish online, we will provide this without charge."

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:50am.

Headteacher's welcome (school website)Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

In 2025, 97% of Year 6 pupils at Newburn Manor Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 93% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 78% and 77% in Newcastle upon Tyne and 77% and 75% across England.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

Getting a place at Newburn Manor Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 26 families put Newburn Manor Primary School as their first choice and 56 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Newburn Manor Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Newburn Manor Primary School are Walbottle Village Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 88% reading, 83% maths); St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 84% reading, 77% maths); Knop Law Primary School (1 mile, 89% reading, 83% maths); and Crookhill Community Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 77% reading, 87% maths).

Newburn Manor Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 4 of them.

Walbottle Village Primary SchoolSt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary SchoolKnop Law Primary SchoolCrookhill Community Primary School

The trust

Newburn Manor Primary School is one of 8 schools run by One (owl North East) Trust, an academy trust.

All 8 schools in One (owl North East) Trust

Who goes there

47.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 11.3% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (87%) and Asian (7%).

In 2026, 34 pupils (16.7%) received SEN support and 6 (2.9%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Blaydon Rail Station, about 1.7 miles away in a straight line.

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Walbottle Road-Corporation Yard (n-bound), 160 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 102 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Newcastle upon Tyne (318).

Suspensions and exclusions

Newburn Manor Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Newburn Manor Primary School are Walbottle Academy (0.7 miles); Thorp Academy (1.7 miles); and St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon (1.8 miles).

Walbottle AcademyThorp AcademySt Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Stuart Pickup
Pupils:204
LA:Newcastle upon Tyne
Phone:01912674533
Address:Millfield Lane, Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8PD
Trust:ONE (OWL NORTH EAST) TRUST (8 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 January 2024

Ofsted Rating

Newburn Manor Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in January 2024. Before that, as Newburn Manor Primary School (URN 108447), it was rated Good in November 2022.

URN:150325
UKPRN:10093929
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Hexham
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

47.1%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

Reading97%
Maths93%
Writing86%

2024/25 academic year

Class Sizes

29.1

Avg class size

29.0

Infant (KS1)

29.3

KS2

7

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Walbottle Road-Corporation Yard (N-Bound)
162m · 3 min walk
Newburn Road-Park Road (S-Bound)
264m · 4 min walk
Newburn Road-Chapel Court (N-Bound)
301m · 5 min walk
Walbottle Road-Dene Terrace (N-Bound)
328m · 5 min walk
Newburn Road-Garage (N-Bound)
362m · 6 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
8
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Children hurt
2

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 8 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 6 slight.

2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt.

1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Newcastle upon Tyne is 23.5 (the median across 112 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Your chances of a place at Newburn Manor Primary School

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

95%

Near capacity

200 pupils

210 places

10 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Newcastle upon Tyne

Low pressure
New homes approved:314
Projected new pupils:79

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Newcastle upon Tyne

Across Newcastle upon Tyne council

Low demand council-wide0.86 applications per place

Places available

3,365

Applications

2,886

Got 1st preference

92.7%

Got preferred school

98.6%

All primary applications across Newcastle upon Tyne council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Every first choice offered

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

34

SEN Support

6

EHC Plans

19.6%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Speech, Language & Communication16
Autistic Spectrum Disorder12
Specific Learning Difficulty6
Social, Emotional & Mental Health3
Moderate Learning Difficulty1
Hearing Impairment1
Visual Impairment1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
86.8%
Asian
7.4%
Black
1.5%
Mixed
1.0%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals47.1%
English as Additional Language11.3%

204

Total Pupils

106

Boys

98

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

11

Teachers

18.5:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£53,167

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£5,874

Per pupil

£1383k

Total funding

£129k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£194,917
EAL funding£7,431
Lump sum£143,533

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.9%

Overall absence

11.1%

Persistent absence

180

Enrolments

Authorised2.9%
Unauthorised2.0%
Persistent (10%+)11.1%
Severe (50%+)0.6%

Absence trend

4.7%
23/24
4.9%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Newburn Manor Primary School

What are SATs results like at Newburn Manor Primary School?

Of the pupils at Newburn Manor Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 97% reached the expected standard in reading and 93% did so in maths.

What is Newburn Manor Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Newburn Manor Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in January 2024. Before that, as Newburn Manor Primary School (URN 108447), it was rated Good in November 2022.

What is the catchment area for Newburn Manor Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Newburn Manor Primary School is oversubscribed, Newcastle upon Tyne allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Newburn Manor Primary School?

Newburn Manor Primary School was close to full in 2025, at 95% of its capacity.

How big are the classes at Newburn Manor Primary School?

Classes at Newburn Manor Primary School average 29.1 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Newburn Manor Primary School?

Newburn Manor Primary School has around 204 pupils on roll. 47% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Newburn Manor Primary School?

4.9% of sessions were missed at Newburn Manor Primary School in 2024/25. 11.1% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Newburn Manor Primary School?

Apply through Newcastle upon Tyne's coordinated admissions process, naming Newburn Manor Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

How many road collisions happen near Newburn Manor Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 8 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 6 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt. 1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Newcastle upon Tyne is 23.5 (the median across 112 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Newburn Manor Primary School?

Newburn Manor Primary School is at Millfield Lane, Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 8PD.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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