Grasmere Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North Tyneside
Grasmere Academy is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North Tyneside for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 13 December 2022. North Tyneside has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Grasmere Court, Killingworth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 6TS
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Pupils on roll
- 86 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 51.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 9.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 13 December 2022
Strengths
- “Grasmere Academy is a friendly and welcoming school.”
- “Staff make sure they gain a thorough understanding of individual pupils’ needs as soon as possible.”
- “Staff strive relentlessly to find ways to improve pupils’ lives, including through the delivery of the carefully planned curriculum.”
To improve
- “Some pupils have gaps in their learning from studying a different curriculum.”
- “However, there are some inconsistencies in the way in which the curriculum is delivered.”
- “Teachers sometimes choose learning activities that do not exactly match the curriculum end points.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 February 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) | 33% | 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: 5 first-preference applications, 8 offers in total, 5 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
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- 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 0.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Amberley Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Westmoor Primary School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Burradon Community Primary School 0.6 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 1.2 mi Inadequate Last distance published
- Forest Hall Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Benton Dene Primary School 1.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published