Newport Primary School, Brough
Newport Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Brough. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in September 2014. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in December 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 3rd-highest of the 9 schools in Brough with published results, and 5,071st of 14,452 across England. It was 96% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2014)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Below England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to East Riding of Yorkshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Newport Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 89% of Year 6 pupils at Newport Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 74% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 74% and 72% in East Riding of Yorkshire and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 67% in reading and 57% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Newport Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 12 families put Newport Primary School as their first choice and 19 named it as one of their preferences, for 13 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 Newport Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Newport Primary School are Gilberdyke Primary School (1.5 miles, Outstanding, 85% reading, 76% maths); North Cave Church of England Primary School (2.7 miles, Good, 64% reading, 64% maths); Eastrington Primary School (3.8 miles, Good, 89% reading, 78% maths); and South Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (3.9 miles, Good, 86% reading, 83% maths).
Newport Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.
Gilberdyke Primary SchoolNorth Cave Church of England Primary SchoolEastrington Primary SchoolSouth Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Who goes there
1.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 21 pupils (14.6%) received SEN support and 13 (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 a moderate learning difficulty.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Gilberdyke Rail Stn, about 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Newport B1230, 230 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 8 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, other theft and anti-social behaviour. That is well below the typical figure around schools in East Riding of Yorkshire (31).
Suspensions and exclusions
Newport Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
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 GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoThis judgement is from September 2014, 12 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its September 2014 inspection - up from Requires Improvement.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
At a Glance
18.1%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 67% to 89% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 57% to 74% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 67% to 89% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
20.6
Avg class size
20.0
Infant (KS1)
21.0
KS2
7
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Newport Primary School
Before and after school care
Newport Primary School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Source: Free breakfast clubs: schools on the programme, Department for Education Free breakfast clubs in East Riding of Yorkshire
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Newport Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Newport Primary School is in East Riding of Yorkshire; for families living there:
Apply to East Riding of Yorkshire for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 3
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 3 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 3 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
0 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 East Riding of Yorkshire is 6 (the median across 160 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.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Newport Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
96%
Near capacity
139 pupils
145 places
6 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Brough
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Brough
Across East Riding of Yorkshire council
Places available
3,776
Applications
2,819
Got 1st preference
95.0%
Got preferred school
98.7%
All primary applications across East Riding of Yorkshire council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(8)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
21
SEN Support
13
EHC Plans
23.6%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
144
Total Pupils
74
Boys
70
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
8
Teachers
18.0:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£47,780
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,732
Per pupil
£859k
Total funding
£41k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
7.1%
Overall absence
16.9%
Persistent absence
124
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Questions parents ask about Newport Primary School
What are SATs results like at Newport Primary School?
Of the pupils at Newport Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 89% reached the expected standard in reading and 74% did so in maths.
What is Newport Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Newport Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in December 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in September 2014, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Newport Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Newport Primary School is oversubscribed, East Riding of Yorkshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Newport Primary School?
Newport Primary School was close to full in 2025, at 96% of its capacity.
How big are the classes at Newport Primary School?
Classes at Newport Primary School average 20.6 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Newport Primary School?
Newport Primary School has around 144 pupils on roll. 18% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Newport Primary School?
7.1% of sessions were missed at Newport Primary School in 2024/25. 16.9% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Newport Primary School?
Apply through East Riding of Yorkshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Newport 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.
Does Newport Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Newport Primary School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school.
How many road collisions happen near Newport Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 3 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 3 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 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 East Riding of Yorkshire is 6 (the median across 160 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Newport Primary School?
Newport Primary School is at Main Road, Newport, Brough, HU15 2PP.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)