St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided), Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Good
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~416m)Possible (~594m)Unlikely (~772m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Richard Restall
Pupils:213 / 236 capacity
LA:North Tyneside
Phone:01916250870
Address:Goathland Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8FA
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 15 November 2023View full report
URN:108615
UKPRN:10075937
Diocese:Diocese of Newcastle
Constituency:Newcastle upon Tyne North
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its October 2013 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

24.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-10ppMaths-6ppWriting-26pp

Reading has declined from 68% to 58%. Maths has declined from 75% to 69%. Writing has declined from 64% to 38%.

Class Sizes

26.6

Avg class size

26.7

Infant (KS1)

27.3

KS2

8

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Tube / Metro / Tram

Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
429m · 7 min walk
Four Lane Ends (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) (platform 2)
446m · 7 min walk

Bus Stops

Goathland Avenue-Lambourn Avenue (E-Bound)
103m · 2 min walk
Hailsham Avenue (S-Bound)
187m · 3 min walk
Ashleigh Grove-Cemetery (W-Bound)
306m · 5 min walk
Goathland Avenue-Skelder Avenue (E-Bound)
333m · 5 min walk
Front Street-Eastfield Road (W-Bound)
359m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

90%

Near capacity

213 pupils

236 capacity

23 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Low pressure
New homes approved:6,042
Projected new pupils:1,511

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Admissions Demand - North Tyneside

Low demand0.81x oversubscription

Places available

2,530

Applications

2,044

Got 1st preference

92.4%

Got preferred school

97.5%

Primary admissions across North Tyneside (2025/26)

Inspection History(7)

15 November 2023
13 June 2018
2 October 2013
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

6.97608%

Overall absence

19.04762%

Persistent absence

168

Enrolments

Authorised3.50542%
Unauthorised3.47066%
Persistent (10%+)19.04762%
Severe (50%+)1.19048%

Absence trend

4.19707%
18/19
3.01712%
20/21
6.2979%
21/22
5.93439%
22/23
7.11469%
23/24
6.97608%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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