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
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Darras Hall Primary School (93.9)
- Bothal Primary School (77.9)
- Lowick Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School (77.3)
- Abbeyfields First School (76.9)
- Seahouses Primary School (76.0)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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