Waverley Primary School

URN: 108453 • Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE15 7QZ

Overview

Name
Waverley Primary School
URN
108453
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Wendy Leeming (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Maple Close, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE15 7QZ

Summary

Waverley Primary School is a mixed foundation school located in the Outer West of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, catering to 208 pupils with a capacity of 210. The school prides itself on creating a fun and friendly environment where children, staff, parents, and governors collaborate to achieve the best educational outcomes. The leadership team, including Headteacher Mrs. Wendy Leeming, is committed to fostering a vibrant learning atmosphere that balances high academic standards with a broad curriculum and extracurricular activities.

The school offers a range of educational opportunities, including a nursery program for children aged three and above, with flexible admissions based on funding eligibility. Waverley Primary values community involvement and encourages parents to engage with the school through tours and open communication. The school’s ethos emphasizes the importance of enjoyment in learning, aiming to instill confidence and aspiration in every child.

With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (44.1%), Waverley Primary is dedicated to supporting all students, ensuring that each child has access to quality education and resources. The school actively promotes inclusivity and strives to create a supportive environment where every child can thrive.

Key details

LA
Newcastle upon Tyne
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
208
Boys
116
Girls
92
FSM %
44.10
Open date
Close date
2023-12-31
Last Ofsted
2019-10-10
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Tyne and Wear

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 208 116 92 210 44.10
2024-09-11 208 116 92 210 44.10
2023-09-11 219 122 97 210 46.50
2022-09-11 219 122 97 315 46.50
2021-09-11 227 124 103 315 42.90
2020-09-11 221 120 101 315 36.70

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