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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Governance Structure and Declaration of Pecuniary Interest (governance)
- Governors' Attendance (governance)
- Governor Privacy Notice (governance)
- SEND Information (sen)
- Shanklea's SEND Statement (sen)
- Spring Term 1 2025 Newsletter (other)
- Summer Term 1 2025 Newsletter (other)
- School Policies (other)
- Policies and Accessibility Statement (other)
- Schools admissions website (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Fordley Primary School (73.1)
- Burnside Primary School (67.6)
- Cramlington Northburn Primary School (64.9)
- Hareside Primary School (64.2)
- Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School (61.7)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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