Cramlington Shanklea Primary School

URN: 122194 • Cramlington NE23 1RQ

Overview

Name
Cramlington Shanklea Primary School
URN
122194
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Laura Ritson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01670715205
Website
Visit
Address
Nairn Road, Cramlington NE23 1RQ

Summary

Cramlington Shanklea Primary School is a mixed community school located in Cramlington, Northumberland, serving 278 pupils with a capacity of 360. The school is committed to its motto, "Together Everyone Achieves More," emphasizing a collaborative approach to education that places each child at the heart of the learning process. The core values of Safety, Caring, Achievement, Resilience, and Friendship guide the school's ethos, fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated.

The curriculum at Shanklea Primary is designed to be nurturing and balanced, ensuring that all children can make progress and reach their full potential. The school provides tailored support for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), with dedicated staff overseeing the provision and ensuring that individual needs are met effectively.

Shanklea Primary actively involves parents and carers in the educational journey, encouraging partnerships that enhance the learning experience. The school aims to equip children with essential knowledge, skills, and experiences, preparing them for future educational stages and adulthood while promoting a sense of community and teamwork.

Key details

LA
Northumberland
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
360
Pupils
278
Boys
140
Girls
138
FSM %
20.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northumberland

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 278 140 138 360 20.90
2024-09-11 295 145 150 360 19.30
2023-09-11 320 145 175 360 16.60
2022-09-11 320 145 175 462 16.60
2021-09-11 321 156 165 462 10.90
2020-09-11 331 157 174 462 8.20

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