Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Cramlington, Northumberland
Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Cramlington, Northumberland for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 8 June 2022.
Key facts
- Address
- Westloch Road, Cramlington, NE23 6LW
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Northumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 336 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 8 June 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are welcomed into this caring school community.”
- “They are polite and make a positive contribution to life through their leadership roles.”
- “This helps pupils to understand important values such as fairness and respect.”
To improve
- “In recent years, there has been a dip in pupils’ attendance.”
- “Leaders recognise that this improvement needs to be sustained over time to secure consistently high attendance.”
- “A few pupils occasionally need reminders to stay on task in lessons.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 September 2026 (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) | 71% | 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: 40 first-preference applications, 51 offers in total, 39 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 0.4 mi Good
- Hareside Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Seghill First School 1.2 mi Good
- Cramlington Shanklea Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
- Beaconhill Community Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good
- Cramlington Village Primary School 1.5 mi Requires improvement
- Burnside Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good
- Eastlea Primary School 1.8 mi Standards maintained