Ponteland Primary School

URN: 145780 • NE20 9EG

Overview

Name
Ponteland Primary School
URN
145780
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
PELE TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.2 / 100
Ponteland Primary School building in

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Claire Johnson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01661822103
Website
Visit Ponteland Primary School website
Address
Callerton Lane, NE20 9EG
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Summary

Ponteland Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in the village of Ponteland, Northumberland, serving a diverse community of 474 pupils from Nursery to Year 6. The school is committed to inclusion and aims to provide a secure and supportive environment where all children can learn and thrive. The dedicated staff focus on recognising each child as a unique individual, fostering values, behaviours, and attitudes that prepare them for future success.

The curriculum at Ponteland Primary is designed to be knowledge-rich, encouraging pupils to develop a deep understanding of the world around them. It aims to equip students with the skills necessary to navigate a rapidly changing society, promoting resilience, independence, and social awareness. The school emphasizes the importance of cultural capital and encourages children to become active contributors to their communities.

As part of the Pele Trust, Ponteland Primary School prioritises continuous improvement and excellence in education. The school community is engaged and supportive, with a strong focus on safeguarding and equality of opportunity for all students.

Key details

LA
Northumberland
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
PELE TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
474
Boys
250
Girls
224
FSM %
7.40
Open date
2019-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northumberland

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 474 250 224 420 7.40
2024-09-11 466 247 219 420 7.70
2023-09-11 471 240 231 420 10.60
2022-09-11 471 240 231 420 10.60
2021-09-11 465 233 232 420 11.80
2020-09-11 464 225 239 420 10.10

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