Ponteland Community Primary School

URN: 143469 • Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE20 9EY

Overview

Name
Ponteland Community Primary School
URN
143469
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
PONTELAND ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Carl Corrin-Johnson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01661824853
Website
Visit
Address
Callerton Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE20 9EY

Summary

Ponteland Community Primary School (PCPS) is a mixed academy located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, accommodating 295 pupils with a capacity of 210. The school is committed to providing an excellent education, nurturing each child's potential through a diverse and inclusive curriculum. The ethos of PCPS is centred around the belief that every child is unique and deserving of opportunities that foster curiosity and creativity.

The school employs a specialist teaching model, ensuring that children receive high-quality instruction tailored to their individual needs. With a focus on high expectations, both students and staff are encouraged to achieve their best in a supportive environment. The school actively promotes a love for learning, aiming to inspire lifelong educational engagement.

PCPS values community involvement and encourages parents to connect with the school through various channels, including their website and social media. For those interested in experiencing the school environment firsthand, tours can be arranged to explore the vibrant school community.

Key details

LA
Northumberland
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
PONTELAND ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
295
Boys
132
Girls
163
FSM %
12.60
Open date
2017-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Tyne and Wear

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 295 132 163 210 12.60
2024-09-11 260 125 135 210 12.30
2023-09-11 201 95 106 210 10.60
2022-09-11 201 95 106 210 10.60
2021-09-11 207 106 101 210 12.60
2020-09-11 190 88 102 508 8.90

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