Newcomen Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Redcar, North East TS10 1NL · Redcar and Cleveland
#48 of 811 primary schools in North East
#994 of 15,697 nationally
About Newcomen Primary School
Newcomen Primary School is a local authority primary located in Redcar, in the Redcar and Cleveland local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 341 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 88.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 48th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (99th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (53th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 341; capacity filled 86.1%.
There are 20 schools in Redcar; Newcomen Primary School ranks 1st of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)93%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)28%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)19.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Newcomen Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 341
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 86.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 93%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 28%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Newcomen Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Outwood Academy Redcar
Redcar · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
656 students · 200 m away
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Redcar · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
387 students · 447 m away
Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary
Redcar · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
737 students · 580 m away
Lakes Primary School
Redcar · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
267 students · 767 m away
Riverdale Primary School
Redcar · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
179 students · 843 m away
Coatham Church of England Primary School
Redcar · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
201 students · 1.1 km away
Green Gates Primary School
Redcar · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
248 students · 1.2 km away
Dormanstown Primary Academy
Redcar · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
274 students · 1.3 km away
Rye Hills Academy
Redcar · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
763 students · 1.5 km away
Zetland Primary School
Redcar · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
187 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Barnes Junior School
Sunderland · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
341 students
Backworth Park Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
342 students
Collingwood Primary School
North Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
342 students
Crook Primary School
Crook · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
342 students
Newker Primary School
Chester le Street · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
340 students
Westmoor Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
343 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Newcomen Primary School a good school?
Newcomen Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 88.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #48 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Newcomen Primary School rank in North East?
Newcomen Primary School ranks #48 of 811 primary schools in North East and #994 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Newcomen Primary School?
Newcomen Primary School had 341 students in 2025.
Is Newcomen Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Newcomen Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Newcomen Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Newcomen Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.