North Fawdon Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East NE3 2SL · Newcastle upon Tyne
#550 of 811 primary schools in North East
#11026 of 15,697 nationally
About North Fawdon Primary School
North Fawdon Primary School is a academy primary located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, in the Newcastle upon Tyne local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 166 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 36.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 550th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (66th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 166; capacity filled 79%.
There are 133 schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne; North Fawdon Primary School ranks 88th of 129 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)57%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- 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%)53.2%
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 North Fawdon Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 166
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 53.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 79%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 57%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near North Fawdon Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Regent Farm First School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
335 students · 825 m away
Mountfield Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
202 students · 1.2 km away
Grange First School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
333 students · 1.3 km away
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
225 students · 1.4 km away
St Charles' Catholic Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
241 students · 1.5 km away
Brunton First School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–9
451 students · 1.5 km away
Kenton School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,589 students · 1.5 km away
Gosforth Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy secondary · Ages 13–18
1,925 students · 1.6 km away
Kingston Park Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
456 students · 1.6 km away
Kenton Bar Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
273 students · 1.7 km away
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Academy primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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All Saints' Catholic Primary School, Lanchester
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Easington CofE Primary School
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St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham
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167 students
Monkton Infants' School
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Plains Farm Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is North Fawdon Primary School a good school?
North Fawdon Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 36.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #550 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 North Fawdon Primary School rank in North East?
North Fawdon Primary School ranks #550 of 811 primary schools in North East and #11026 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend North Fawdon Primary School?
North Fawdon Primary School had 166 students in 2025.
Is North Fawdon Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
North Fawdon Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near North Fawdon Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of North Fawdon Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.