Richard Coates Church of England Primary School
URN: 145784 • Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE20 9QB
Overview
- Name
- Richard Coates Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 145784
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- PELE TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- James Watson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01661823167
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Thornhill Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE20 9QB
Summary
Richard Coates Church of England Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland. With a current enrollment of 311 pupils and a capacity for 380, the school fosters a welcoming environment that emphasizes its Christian values. The school aims to provide a nurturing atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially.
The curriculum at Richard Coates CE Primary is designed to be engaging and inclusive, catering to the diverse needs of its students. The school places a strong emphasis on British values and equalities, ensuring that all pupils are respected and valued. Additionally, the school offers support for families, including information on nursery and reception admissions, as well as resources for new starters.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of all students. Parents can find important information on the school's website, including term dates, holiday information, and details about the school's vision and values.
The curriculum at Richard Coates CE Primary is designed to be engaging and inclusive, catering to the diverse needs of its students. The school places a strong emphasis on British values and equalities, ensuring that all pupils are respected and valued. Additionally, the school offers support for families, including information on nursery and reception admissions, as well as resources for new starters.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of all students. Parents can find important information on the school's website, including term dates, holiday information, and details about the school's vision and values.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- News and Events (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Behaviour Policy (other)
- Nursery Admissions (other)
- Policies and Procedures (other)
- Reception Admissions (other)
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
- Northumberland
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- PELE TRUST
- Capacity
- 380
- Pupils
- 311
- Boys
- 173
- Girls
- 138
- FSM %
- 9.60
- Open date
- 2019-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-07-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 311 | 173 | 138 | 380 | 9.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 331 | 179 | 152 | 380 | 9.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 347 | 186 | 161 | 380 | 13.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 347 | 186 | 161 | 380 | 13.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 360 | 189 | 171 | 380 | 13.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 371 | 191 | 180 | 380 | 10.50 |
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