Hotspur Primary School
URN: 108491 • Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE6 5PA
Overview
- Name
- Hotspur Primary School
- URN
- 108491
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kevin McVittie (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01912762762
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Mowbray Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE6 5PA
Summary
Hotspur Primary School is a mixed foundation school located in Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, catering to 440 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school prioritises a holistic educational experience, focusing on academic excellence in English and Mathematics while also promoting creativity and diversity. The curriculum is designed to provide a broad range of opportunities, including music, sports, science, and the arts, ensuring that children discover their strengths and interests.
The school is committed to fostering a safe and stimulating learning environment where children can develop confidence and responsibility. Hotspur Primary places a strong emphasis on mutual respect and understanding, celebrating the diverse backgrounds of its students. The school's location allows for rich cultural and historical exploration within the community, enhancing the educational experience.
Support for students is a key aspect of Hotspur Primary, with provisions for Special Educational Needs and additional pastoral care. The school aims to nurture empathy and self-esteem, working closely with families to guide children through their formative years. For more information, visit their website at www.hotspurprimary.co.uk.
The school is committed to fostering a safe and stimulating learning environment where children can develop confidence and responsibility. Hotspur Primary places a strong emphasis on mutual respect and understanding, celebrating the diverse backgrounds of its students. The school's location allows for rich cultural and historical exploration within the community, enhancing the educational experience.
Support for students is a key aspect of Hotspur Primary, with provisions for Special Educational Needs and additional pastoral care. The school aims to nurture empathy and self-esteem, working closely with families to guide children through their formative years. For more information, visit their website at www.hotspurprimary.co.uk.
Useful links
- Administer Site (other)
- podcasts (other)
- School Jotter (other)
- mobile app (other)
- school website (other)
- Webanywhere (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Front Street Community Primary School (78.9)
- West Jesmond Primary School (76.6)
- Cragside Primary School (76.5)
- Benton Park Primary School (76.2)
- Archibald First School (75.2)
Key details
- LA
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 440
- Boys
- 233
- Girls
- 207
- FSM %
- 42.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-01-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 440 | 233 | 207 | 420 | 42.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 434 | 238 | 196 | 420 | 43.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 437 | 232 | 205 | 420 | 42.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 437 | 232 | 205 | 420 | 42.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 442 | 249 | 193 | 420 | 37.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 455 | 250 | 205 | 420 | 31.40 |
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