Wyndham Primary School
93%
Capacity
196
Pupils
1.3x
Demand
About Wyndham Primary School
Wyndham Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Newcastle upon Tyne community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 196 pupils on roll and is well-filled (93% of 210 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Wyndham Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Kate Chisholm, it falls under Newcastle upon Tyne local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 45% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11682nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 53rd out of 55 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Wyndham Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 32 applications for 25 places, making it 1.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 19 were first-preference applications.
Wyndham Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 89% recommending the school (37 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Wyndham Primary School include Library, Sports Hall, Sensory Room, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Swimming, Dance, Cross Country, as well as clubs including Chess, Book Club, Coding, Choir and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 41.0%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne, Wyndham 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.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Wyndsail Place, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 4QP |
| Headteacher | Kate Chisholm |
| Local Authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Number of Pupils | 196 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 41.0% |
| School Capacity | 196 / 210 (93% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
9 Oct 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (9 Oct 2024): Some aspects not as strong
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 10 Nov 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (45%)
11682nd of 13,686
Nationally
593rd of 677
In North East
53rd of 55
In Newcastle upon Tyne
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
45%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
67%
'23/24
45%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
37 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed25
32
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
19 families put this school as their 1st choice (59% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wyndham Primary School
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KS2 SATs Explained
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SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
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Contact Information
Wyndsail Place, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 4QP
Wyndsail Place, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 4QP
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