What is Newsham Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Newsham Primary School does not yet have a graded Ofsted inspection recorded.

Is Newsham Primary School a primary or secondary school?

Newsham Primary School is a primary school in Blyth, for ages 3–11.

Where is Newsham Primary School?

Newsham Primary School is in Blyth, NE24 4NX (Northumberland local authority).

How many pupils attend Newsham Primary School?

Newsham Primary School has around 447 pupils on roll.

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Newsham Primary School

Ages 3–11447 pupilsDoes not apply

Blyth, NE24 4NX

Northumberland

Newsham Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Blyth, within the Northumberland local authority. The school has around 447 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Blyth can view Newsham Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Blyth (NE24 4NX), Newsham Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements

Quality of educationGood

Behaviour & attitudesGood

Personal developmentGood

Leadership & managementGood

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing

Attendance93.9%England avg 94.5%

Pupils per teacher20.1England avg 20.9

Persistent absence

Teachers with QTS

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake

Free school meals38.9%England avg 24.0%

English not first language5.5%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2

Expected standard (RWM)-23%England avg -22%

Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24

Nearby schools in Blyth

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New Delaval Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Bede AcademyGood · 0.4 mi Gilbert Ward Academy0.7 mi Malvin's Close AcademyOutstanding · 0.9 mi St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.8 mi Morpeth Road AcademyOutstanding · 1.2 mi

See the full area report for NE24 4NX →

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