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Cheviot Primary School

Yetholm Place, Newbiggin Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 4EB

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At a glance

Key published figures for this school.

OfstedGood
Attendance95.6%
Attainment66% met expected standard (KS2)
AdmissionsAbout average
Pupils202

Ofsted inspection

Latest outcome

Good

Inspection history

  1. Previous gradedGood

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School figures

Coloured bars compare this school with the average for other schools in NE5. Where we have them, council (Newcastle upon Tyne) and England figures appear under FSM, SEN and attendance. FSM, SEN and EAL are context, not quality scores. For attendance, higher is usually better.

Pupils on roll
202
Free school meals
74.2%
27.5% above district average (46.7%)

Also: Newcastle upon Tyne 40.8% · England 24.7%

SEN
25.6%
3% below district average (28.6%)

Also: Newcastle upon Tyne 19.6% · England 18.2%

EAL
15.3%
1.3% below district average (16.6%)
Attendance
95.6%
2% above district average (93.6%)

Also: Newcastle upon Tyne 94.8% · England 94.8%

Persistent absence
11.6%
Attainment
66% met expected standard (KS2)

Each metric uses its own colour so you can tell the rows apart. The lighter bar is the NE5 average; the darker bar is this school.

Trends over time

Attendance

Autumn and spring term attendance from DfE pupil absence data (where published for this URN).

  • 2020/2197.2%
  • 2021/2294.1%
  • 2022/2393.3%
  • 2023/2493.8%
  • 2024/2593.7%

KS2 attainment

Share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (all pupils).

  • 2022/2348%
  • 2023/2467%
  • 2024/2566%

Admissions

Demand signal
About average
Published capacity (GIAS)
232
Pupils on roll
202

Indicative signal from published roll versus GIAS capacity. Not applications versus offers, and not a guarantee of a place.

Published admission number (PAN) and applications versus offers are not in our national datasets yet. Use your council booklet.

Check your council admissions booklet via the Newcastle upon Tyne page.

SEN support

SEN %
25.6%
On-site provision
Resourced provision · OTH
Need types
OTH

A higher SEN percentage can mean experience with support needs, or more demand on staff. Ask the SENCO what is available day to day.

Sources and freshness

  • School year for most DfE figures: 2024/25.
  • Pipeline last checked: Sept 2026.
  • Council and England attendance / FSM tables: 2024/25.
  • School figures from DfE / GIAS / Ofsted where published. District averages use other schools in this postcode district. Council and England figures use DfE local authority and national tables for the matching phase.
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