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Newbottle Primary Academy

Houghton Road, Newbottle, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4EE

Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2017

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68% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

80.0%

Writing

73.0%

Maths

81.0%

RWM Combined

68.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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0.77 km away · Academy converter

Good

Houghton Le Spring Nursery School

1.46 km away · Local authority nursery school

Outstanding

Bernard Gilpin Primary School

1.61 km away · Community school

Outstanding

Shiney Row Primary School

1.72 km away · Community school

Good

Dubmire Primary

1.72 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

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About Newbottle Primary Academy

Newbottle Primary Academy is a primary school in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 68% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 443 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Houghton Road, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4EE | More schools in Sunderland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Newbottle Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2022 — School remains Good
Jan 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Newbottle Primary Academy

What is Newbottle Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Newbottle Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.

What are Newbottle Primary Academy's latest exam results?

Newbottle Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 68% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Newbottle Primary Academy located?

Newbottle Primary Academy is a primary school in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland (DH4 4EE).

How many pupils attend Newbottle Primary Academy?

Newbottle Primary Academy has around 443 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Newbottle Primary Academy with other schools?

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