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Burnside Primary School

Northumberland, NE23 1XZPrimaryAges 2–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Feb 2023
KS2 Results
80%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.4×
More first choices than offers made
81 1st-choice / 60 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#1966 of 13,686 nationally

About Burnside Primary School

Burnside Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Northumberland, North East, for pupils aged 2 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 515 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 518.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (15 Feb 2023). 80% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 81 first-preference applications and 60 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressNorthumbrian Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 1XZ
HeadteacherMs Jane Ramsay
Local AuthorityNorthumberland
Number of Pupils515
Free School Meals (FSM)7.0%
School Capacity515 / 518 (99% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

15 Feb 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (15 Feb 2023): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 23 Apr 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Breakfast club

07:30-08:45

After-school care

15:15-18:00

Source: burnsideprimary.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Burnside Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.