Newton Bluecoat Church of England Primary School

StatePrimary+ NurseryChurch of England

PrimaryAges 3–11208 pupils

School Lane, Newton-with-Scales, PR4 3RTWebsite01772684415

208 pupilsAges 3–11

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils208

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Pupils208

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Type

Voluntary Aided

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

208 / 210 (99%)

Religion

Church of England

Avg Class Size

~26*

Head Teacher

Mrs Elizabeth Robinson

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 81%

AdmissionsIn demand

1.2x oversubscribed (2025-26)

4.7%

Absence rate

Avg 7.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.7%vs 7.6% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.7%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence10.8%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support8.7%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans1.0%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication11 pupils (55%)

Specific Learning Difficulty6 pupils (30%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (5%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (5%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder1 pupils (5%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)9

Teaching assistants (FTE)7

Support staff (FTE)11

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils208

Free school meals11.1%

English as additional language2.4%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British94.2%

White Other2.4%

Black African1.4%

Mixed Other0.5%

White Irish0.5%

Indian0.5%

Chinese0.5%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Jul 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£5,725

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,675 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,503

Support staff£1,067

Premises£268

Energy£126

Learning resources£308

Income per pupil£5,900

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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