St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)
90%
Capacity
213
Pupils
2.4x
Demand
About St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the North Tyneside community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 213 pupils on roll and is well-filled (90% of 236 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) "Good", the school is led by headteacher Richard Restall, it falls under North Tyneside local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7449th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 25th out of 38 in North Tyneside.
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) is a popular choice with families — it received 72 applications for 30 places, making it 2.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 28 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) include Library, Music Rooms, Gymnasium, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Cricket, Dance, Tennis and 3 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Eco Club, Art Club, Film Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 23.5%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North Tyneside, St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) 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.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Goathland Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North Tyneside, NE12 8FA |
| Headteacher | Richard Restall |
| Local Authority | North Tyneside |
| Number of Pupils | 213 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 23.5% |
| School Capacity | 213 / 236 (90% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
16 Nov 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (16 Nov 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 24 Oct 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (61%)
7449th of 13,686
Nationally
402nd of 677
In North East
25th of 38
In North Tyneside
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
61%
Expected Standard
14%
Higher Standard
'22/23
67%
'23/24
61%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
72
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
28 families put this school as their 1st choice (39% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)
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Contact Information
Goathland Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
North Tyneside, NE12 8FA
Goathland Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
North Tyneside, NE12 8FA
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