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Kingston Park Primary School

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2ELPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Nov 2024
KS2 Results
79%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
54 1st-choice / 59 places
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#1768 of 13,686 nationally

About Kingston Park Primary School

Kingston Park Primary School sits within Newcastle upon Tyne local authority, where it ranks 5th out of 55 primary schools on the key stage 2 expected standard measure, placing it comfortably in the top 10% of its LA peers. The three highest-ranked schools in the area are St Oswald's Catholic Primary School in Gosforth, St Vincents Catholic Primary School, and St Charles' Catholic Primary School, all of which hold higher ranking scores. Kingston Park's own score of 79 puts it in the top 25% of primaries nationally, and 89th out of 677 in the North East region. The school is a mixed, non-denominational state primary for children aged 3 to 11, with a nursery on site. It is led by headteacher Jayne Evans and currently has 442 pupils on roll, against a capacity of 469. The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals stands at 30.6%, which is above the national average and reflects the school's inclusive intake.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressCranleigh Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2EL
HeadteacherJayne Evans
Local AuthorityNewcastle upon Tyne
Number of Pupils442
Free School Meals (FSM)30.6%
School Capacity442 / 469 (94% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

27 Nov 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Outstanding

Latest monitoring visit (27 Nov 2024): Improved significantly

Source: Ofsted, 23 Nov 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
Outdoor PlaygroundLibraryGymnasiumPlaying FieldsSports HallSensory RoomChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

FootballCricketTennisSwimmingAthletics

Clubs & Activities

CodingChessGardeningEco ClubChoirDrama

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

Resourced Provision
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning DifficultyResourced ProvisionOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:50 – 15:15

Breakfast club

07:30-08:50

Source: kingstonpark.smartacademies.net. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Kingston Park Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.