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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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