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Holystone Primary School
Whitley Road, Holystone, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE27 0DA
Holystone Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (North Tyneside). It has about 470 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In March 2010 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attendance, Environment, Attainment and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils, Admissions and Representation.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is roughly average.
Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Progress: About average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor.
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