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Canning Street Primary School

Wellfield Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8PA

Foundation school

Pupils

462

Ages

2-11

FSM

67.5%

Capacity

480

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2014

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

51.0%

Writing

58.0%

Maths

54.0%

RWM Combined

47.0%

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About Canning Street Primary School

Canning Street Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 47% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 462 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Wellfield Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8PA | More schools in Newcastle upon Tyne

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Canning Street Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Sept 2023 — School remains Good
Nov 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Canning Street Primary School

What is Canning Street Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Canning Street Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.

What are Canning Street Primary School's latest exam results?

Canning Street Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 47% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Canning Street Primary School located?

Canning Street Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE4 8PA).

How many pupils attend Canning Street Primary School?

Canning Street Primary School has around 462 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Canning Street Primary School with other schools?

View Canning Street Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Newcastle upon Tyne.