NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School

StatePrimary+ NurseryChurch of England

GoodPrimaryAges 2–11250 pupils

Moorhouse Lane, NE63 9LPWebsite01670812075

Good250 pupilsAges 2–11

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Pupils250

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Ages2 - 11

Pupils250

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

2 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

250 / 262 (95%)

Religion

Church of England

Avg Class Size

~28*

Head Teacher

Headteacher Jessica Hodson

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

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected May 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 46%

AdmissionsIn demand

1.2x oversubscribed (2025-26)

4.8%

Absence rate

Avg 6.4%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.8%vs 6.4% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.8%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence10.3%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate7.6%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support38.8%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans4.4%

Near averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication41 pupils (38%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health34 pupils (31%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty25 pupils (23%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder7 pupils (6%)

Specific Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)11

Teaching assistants (FTE)8

Support staff (FTE)15

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils250

Free school meals44.8%

English as additional language1.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British94.8%

Black African2.4%

White Other0.8%

Pakistani0.8%

Mixed White & African0.8%

Mixed Other0.4%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Sept 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£6,983

total expenditure per pupil

£-417 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,160

Support staff£1,541

Premises£229

Energy£277

Learning resources£234

Income per pupil£7,277

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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