Amberley Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 3–11 · Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North Tyneside
Amberley Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North Tyneside for ages 3–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 15 February 2024. North Tyneside has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- East Bailey, Killingworth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 6SQ
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Pupils on roll
- 405 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 24.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 15 February 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils thrive at Amberley Primary School.”
- “They are kind, polite and welcoming.”
- “Pupils develop positive relationships with each other and with adults.”
To improve
- “When pupils read aloud to adults, these techniques are not consistently applied.”
- “Sometimes, pupils read books that have sounds in them that they have not been taught.”
- “When this happens, they do not develop fluency in reading as well as they should.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 April 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 55% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 35 first-preference applications, 40 offers in total, 34 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2025, as North Tyneside published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Tyneside.
- Bailey Green Primary School 0.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Grasmere Academy 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Westmoor Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Burradon Community Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Ivy Road Primary School 1.1 mi Inadequate Last distance published
- Forest Hall Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Backworth Park Primary School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published