Cheviot Primary School
URN: 143271 • Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE5 4EB
Overview
- Name
- Cheviot Primary School
- URN
- 143271
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- SMART MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 49.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lee Gallon (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01912869324
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Yetholm Place, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE5 4EB
Summary
Cheviot Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, serving 203 pupils with a capacity of 244. The school has a strong commitment to inclusivity, with 76.40% of students eligible for free school meals. Cheviot Primary prides itself on fostering a supportive and nurturing environment, where children are encouraged to take responsibility for themselves and others while striving for academic excellence.
The school operates under the Smart Multi Academy Trust, collaborating with ten other schools to enhance educational opportunities and share resources. Cheviot Primary's ethos emphasizes care, humour, and hard work, creating a happy learning atmosphere. The curriculum is designed to promote both personal development and academic achievement, ensuring that all students can reach their full potential.
Attendance is a key focus, with a year-to-date rate of 93.56%. Recent initiatives, such as Science Day and residential trips, enrich the educational experience and engage students in diverse learning opportunities. Cheviot Primary School aims to be a cornerstone of the community, fostering strong relationships with families and local partners.
The school operates under the Smart Multi Academy Trust, collaborating with ten other schools to enhance educational opportunities and share resources. Cheviot Primary's ethos emphasizes care, humour, and hard work, creating a happy learning atmosphere. The curriculum is designed to promote both personal development and academic achievement, ensuring that all students can reach their full potential.
Attendance is a key focus, with a year-to-date rate of 93.56%. Recent initiatives, such as Science Day and residential trips, enrich the educational experience and engage students in diverse learning opportunities. Cheviot Primary School aims to be a cornerstone of the community, fostering strong relationships with families and local partners.
Useful links
- Governors Information (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- SMART Governor Code of Conduct (governance)
- SEND Information (sen)
- SEND Policy (sen)
- SEND Provision (sen)
- SEND Support (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- Sensory and Physical Needs (sen)
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
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- SMART MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 244
- Pupils
- 203
- Boys
- 101
- Girls
- 102
- FSM %
- 76.40
- Open date
- 2016-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-05-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 203 | 101 | 102 | 244 | 76.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 206 | 91 | 115 | 244 | 80.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 235 | 113 | 122 | 232 | 76.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 235 | 113 | 122 | 232 | 76.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 244 | 116 | 128 | 232 | 73.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 255 | 122 | 133 | 232 | 69.20 |
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