New Delaval Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · Blyth, Northumberland
New Delaval Primary School is a primary school in Blyth, Northumberland for ages 2–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 18 June 2024.
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Catchment area for New Delaval Primary School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Delaval Gardens, New Delaval, Blyth, NE24 4DA
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Northumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 219 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 46.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 18 June 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils form strong relationships with staff.”
- “At playtimes, pupils enjoy being energetic.”
- “Pupils socialise well together.”
To improve
- “Pupils returned from the pandemic with significant gaps in their knowledge.”
- “Despite this, the knowledge of many pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2023 was not secure by the time pupils left the school.”
- “Occasionally, opportunities to correct misconceptions and errors are not consistently picked up by staff.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 September 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) | 43% | 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: 19 first-preference applications, 19 offers in total, 19 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Northumberland.
- Newsham Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 1.1 mi Requires improvement
- Malvin's Close Academy 1.2 mi Outstanding
- Horton Grange Primary School 1.3 mi Outstanding
- Croftway Academy 1.3 mi Outstanding
- Morpeth Road Academy 1.4 mi Outstanding
- Cramlington Village Primary School 1.9 mi Requires improvement
- Eastlea Primary School 1.9 mi Standards maintained