Holywell Village First School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–9 · Whitley Bay, Northumberland
Holywell Village First School is a primary school in Whitley Bay, Northumberland for ages 3–9 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 21 January 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Holywell, Holywell Village, Whitley Bay, NE25 0LN
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–9
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Northumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 161 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 21 January 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils at Holywell Village First School embody the school’s values of being ‘respectful’, ‘ready to learn’ and ‘thoughtful, caring and kind’.”
- “Pupils show high levels of respect for all, including those different to themselves.”
- “They speak politely and confidently with visitors and describe how much they enjoy school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 25 first-preference applications, 26 offers in total, 25 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Northumberland.
- Seaton Delaval First School 1.1 mi School remains Good
- New Hartley First School 1.4 mi Not judged
- Seaton Sluice First School 1.6 mi Not judged
- Seghill First School 1.9 mi Good
- Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School 3.0 mi School remains Good
- Cramlington Village Primary School 3.2 mi Requires improvement
- Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy 3.2 mi Good
- New Delaval Primary School 3.4 mi Good