Primary school

Ivy Road Primary School

  • Foundation School
  • ages 2–11
  • Mixed
  • North Tyneside
  • NE12 9AP
Ofsted report card · inspected Mar 2026

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 11,562 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 77%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 92%92%2016/17: top 65%2017/18: top 85%2018/19: top 51%51% · 2018/192022/23: top 95%2023/24: top 95%2024/25: top 77%No exams

Against North East

Expected standard, RWM53% · North East 67%Small cohort: 17 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM0% · North East 8%Small cohort: 17 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score105 · North East 105Small cohort: 17 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score104 · North East 105Small cohort: 17 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 29% · 17 pupils · North East 58%2016/17: 57% · 14 pupils · North East 68%2017/18: 50% · 10 pupils · North East 72%2018/19: 67% · 18 pupils · North East 69%2022/23: 33% · 15 pupils · North East 65%2023/24: 35% · 20 pupils · North East 64%2024/25: 53% · 17 pupils · North East 67%67%29%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 6% · 17 pupils · North East 5%2016/17: 7% · 14 pupils · North East 7%2017/18: 0% · 10 pupils · North East 10%2018/19: 11% · 18 pupils · North East 10%2022/23: 13% · 15 pupils · North East 7%2023/24: 5% · 20 pupils · North East 6%2024/25: 0% · 17 pupils · North East 8%13%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 103 · 17 pupils · North East 1032016/17: 102 · 14 pupils · North East 1042017/18: 100 · 10 pupils · North East 1062018/19: 105 · 18 pupils · North East 1052022/23: 99 · 15 pupils · North East 1052023/24: 104 · 20 pupils · North East 1052024/25: 105 · 17 pupils · North East 10510599No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 17 pupils · North East 1032016/17: 102 · 14 pupils · North East 1052017/18: 103 · 10 pupils · North East 1052018/19: 104 · 18 pupils · North East 1052022/23: 95 · 15 pupils · North East 1042023/24: 102 · 20 pupils · North East 1042024/25: 104 · 17 pupils · North East 10510495No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
1 of 1 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st11
2nd00
3rd00

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2015–2026

    1. 2015Requires improvement
    2. 2016Ungraded visit
    3. 2017Ungraded visit
    4. 2017Good
    5. 2022Remains Good
    6. 2024Inadequate
    7. 2025Ungraded visit
    8. 2026Report card

    Pupils · 2024/25

    On roll · Jan 2026115
    Free school meals (past 6 years)51.8%
    First language not English5.5%
    SEN support15.8%
    EHC plan1.8%
    Absence (sessions missed)7.3%
    Persistently absent pupils24.6%

    Girls 54.3%Boys 45.7%

    54.8% full · 210 places

    Parent View

    As at 6 Apr 2026 · 13 responses (7.9% of pupils)

    • My child is happy at this school92.3% agree
    • My child feels safe at this school84.6% agree
    • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved76.9% agree
    • Has your child been bullied at this school?30.8% yes
    • When the bullying took place the school dealt with it quickly and effectively · asked only of the 30.8% who said Yes above75% agree
    • Does your child have Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities?23.1% yes
    • The school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 23.1% who said Yes above100% agree
    • The school communicates well with me about the things I need to know76.9% agree
    • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 7.7% had no concerns to raise75% agree
    • When the school makes decisions it has the child's best interests at heart76.9% agree
    • The school gives my child the right support to enable them to learn well100% agree
    • Would you recommend this school to another parent?84.6% yes
    • Your overall view of the school76.9% positive

    Workforce · 2025/26

    Pupils per teacher12.6
    Pupils per adult6.3
    • Classroom teachers 6.6
    • Leadership 1.9
    • Teaching assistants 8.5
    • Other support 4.6

    Teachers 8.5 FTE · Whole workforce 21.7 · 37 people

    Financials · 2025/26

    Income per pupil£11,585
    Spend per pupil£12,417
    Staff spend per pupil£9,141
    Reserve per pupil−£2,272
    • −£245,372revenue reserve
    • −£89,868in-year balance

    Grants £11,325 · self-generated £260 · premises £788 per pupil