Best Primary Schools in Ashington
8 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Ashington, 8 primary schools (47.1% of 17) serve 2,747 pupils, with 19.83 being the average pupil-teacher ratio.
- Ofsted ratings in Ashington show 100.0% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding, with a breakdown of 1 Outstanding and 5 Good out of 6 inspected.
- In Ashington, 39.9% of primary school pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 23.8% nationally, and 5.3% have English as an additional language.
- Primary schools in Ashington have a spending per pupil of £7,927, and 52.9% of pupils meet the expected standard in KS2, with 16.6% experiencing persistent absence.
Gust Independent School
Ashington, NE63 8SF
Independent · Primary · Ages 6–17
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils39
P/T Ratio–
SA
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington
Ashington, NE63 9LR
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected80%
Absence4.7%
Pupils240
P/T Ratio26.2
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NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School
Ashington, NE63 0LF
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected45%
Absence6.9%
Pupils219
P/T Ratio18.8
BP
Bothal Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Ashington, NE63 8HZ
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected55%
Absence5.4%
Pupils738
P/T Ratio20.2
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Ashington, NE63 9LP
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence5.3%
Pupils250
P/T Ratio20.6
NCEA Bishop's Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Ashington, NE63 9FZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected48%
Absence6.1%
Pupils451
P/T Ratio21.4
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 8 primary schools in Ashington, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Ashington | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 53% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 17% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,927 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.