Throckley Primary School

Throckley Primary School, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, is a mixed foundation school with a current enrolment of 349 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 315. The school is committed to providing a high standard of education, focusing on evidence-informed practices to enhance teaching and learning. Co-Head Teachers Mrs. Julia Brown and Mrs. Lynsey Giblin lead a dedicated team that prioritises the academic and personal development of each child.

The school’s curriculum is designed to foster independent thinking and creativity, encouraging students to take responsibility for their learning and develop a strong sense of community. Throckley Primary has a robust Personal Development Curriculum that helps pupils understand their role as responsible citizens. The school has consistently achieved results above the national average, recently ranking among the top 100 primary schools in the UK for Key Stage Two performance.

As part of the ONE Multi-Academy Trust, Throckley Primary collaborates with other local schools to enhance educational opportunities for its students and families. The school prides itself on creating a welcoming environment built on mutual respect and support, ensuring that every child can thrive.