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Ivy Road Primary School
Ivy Road Primary School, Ivy Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 9AP
Ivy Road Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (North Tyneside). It has about 190 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In February 2024 the school was rated ‘Inadequate’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Environment, Admissions, Disadvantaged pupils and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Attainment and Progress.
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Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite high.
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is very high.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is excellent.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is below average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
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