Swalwell Primary School

URN: 108342 • Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE16 3HZ

Overview

Name
Swalwell Primary School
URN
108342
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
46.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Russell Warren (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01914334000
Website
Visit
Address
South View Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE16 3HZ

Summary

Swalwell Primary School is a mixed community primary school located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, with a current enrolment of 150 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its vision statement, "Working together, learning together," which emphasizes the importance of determination, resilience, and self-belief in shaping future generations.

The curriculum at Swalwell is broad and engaging, designed to promote academic, emotional, physical, social, and spiritual development. The school places a strong emphasis on children's rights and fundamental British values, ensuring that pupils feel safe, heard, and valued. Swalwell Primary aims to celebrate individual achievements and personal progress while fostering independence and life-long learning.

As a school at the heart of its community, Swalwell Primary actively collaborates with parents, carers, and local stakeholders to enrich the educational experience of its pupils. This partnership is vital in creating a supportive atmosphere that benefits both students and their families.

Key details

LA
Gateshead
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
150
Boys
88
Girls
62
FSM %
50.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Tyne and Wear

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 150 88 62 210 50.80
2024-09-11 151 83 68 210 56.10
2023-09-11 128 71 57 210 56.90
2022-09-11 128 71 57 210 56.90
2021-09-11 154 79 75 210 56.10
2020-09-11 161 78 83 210 50.40

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