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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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