North Fawdon Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne
North Fawdon Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 12 November 2024. Newcastle upon Tyne has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Brotherlee Road, Fawdon, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 2SL
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Pupils on roll
- 166 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 49.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 12 November 2024
Strengths
- “North Fawdon Primary School is a highly inclusive, welcoming school.”
- “It is at the heart of the local community and pupils feel safe, valued and happy.”
- “Pupils with additional needs thrive in the provision.”
To improve
- “The school has exceptionally high mobility, which can prove to be a challenge.”
- “However, checks of previous learning have not been embedded into all areas of the curriculum.”
- “As a result of this, pupils have limited recall of prior learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 December 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) | 57% | 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: 18 first-preference applications, 20 offers in total, 18 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 2018 to 2026, as Newcastle upon Tyne published it, drawn 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 Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Regent Farm First School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Mountfield Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Grange First School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton 0.9 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- St Charles' Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Brunton First School 1.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Kingston Park Primary School 1.0 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Kenton Bar Primary School 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published