Forest Hall Primary School
URN: 108605 • Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE12 9BA
Overview
- Name
- Forest Hall Primary School
- URN
- 108605
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- The North Tyneside Learning Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Carmel Parker (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01913009341
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Delaval Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE12 9BA
Summary
Forest Hall Primary School is a mixed foundation school located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, serving a current enrolment of 157 pupils with a capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a warm and welcoming community where children feel safe and supported, as highlighted in the 2021 OFSTED report. With a significant portion of students (42.30%) eligible for free school meals, the school actively works to ensure that all children receive the necessary support to thrive academically and socially.
The curriculum at Forest Hall Primary School is designed to engage students in a variety of learning experiences, promoting both academic achievement and personal development. The school places a strong emphasis on inclusivity and values the input of parents and the wider community, encouraging active participation in school events and initiatives.
In addition to its educational offerings, the school hosts open mornings for prospective nursery and reception class parents, providing an opportunity to learn more about the school's ethos and values. Forest Hall Primary School aims to create a nurturing environment where every child can flourish.
The curriculum at Forest Hall Primary School is designed to engage students in a variety of learning experiences, promoting both academic achievement and personal development. The school places a strong emphasis on inclusivity and values the input of parents and the wider community, encouraging active participation in school events and initiatives.
In addition to its educational offerings, the school hosts open mornings for prospective nursery and reception class parents, providing an opportunity to learn more about the school's ethos and values. Forest Hall Primary School aims to create a nurturing environment where every child can flourish.
Useful links
- Newsletter 1 September 2025 (download)
- Newsletter 2 September 2025 (download)
- Newsletter 16: July 2025 (download)
- Read All Tweets (other)
- Log in (other)
- Matomo cookies (other)
- Website Designed by PrimarySite (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
- North Tyneside
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- The North Tyneside Learning Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 157
- Boys
- 90
- Girls
- 67
- FSM %
- 42.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-10-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 157 | 90 | 67 | 210 | 42.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 159 | 91 | 68 | 210 | 44.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 171 | 95 | 76 | 210 | 41.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 171 | 95 | 76 | 210 | 41.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 185 | 101 | 84 | 236 | 29.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 187 | 105 | 82 | 236 | 21.80 |
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