Hawthorn Primary School

About Hawthorn Primary School

Hawthorn Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Newcastle upon Tyne community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 212 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (101% of 210 places).

Ofsted has rated Hawthorn Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jane Dube, it falls under Newcastle upon Tyne local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 62% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7142nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 29th out of 55 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Hawthorn Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 56 applications for 30 places, making it 1.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 30 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Hawthorn Primary School include Sports Hall, Outdoor Playground, Forest School, Playing Fields, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Tennis, Swimming, Football, as well as clubs including Coding, Drama, Choir, Film Club and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 67.9%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne, Hawthorn Primary School is one of the options available in the North East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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