Hareside Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Cramlington, Northumberland
Hareside Primary School is a primary school in Cramlington, Northumberland for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 9 March 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Hareside Primary School, Hareside, Whitelea Glade, Cramlington, NE23 6BL
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Northumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 430 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 9 March 2023
Strengths
- “Staff at Hareside Primary School provide a nurturing environment where pupils thrive.”
- “Pupils are happy and feel safe coming to school.”
- “Behaviour is good, and pupils can learn without distraction.”
To improve
- “However, in some foundation subjects, such as history, pupils sometimes struggle to recall what they have learned in the past.”
- “This is because their knowledge is not secure and systems to check their understanding are not in place.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 June 2023 (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) | 68% | 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: 52 first-preference applications, 57 offers in total, 52 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Northumberland.
- Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy 0.3 mi Good
- Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Cramlington Shanklea Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
- Beaconhill Community Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Burnside Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good
- Cramlington Village Primary School 1.1 mi Requires improvement
- Cramlington Northburn Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good
- Eastlea Primary School 1.2 mi Standards maintained