Primary school

Grasmere Academy

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 2–11
  • Mixed
  • North Tyneside
  • NE12 6TS
Ofsted Good · inspected Dec 2022

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 14,435 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 96%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 99%99%2016/17: top 100%2017/18: top 100%2018/19: top 98%2022/23: top 100%2023/24: top 100%2024/25: top 96%No exams

Against North East

Expected standard, RWM33% · North East 67%Small cohort: 18 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM0% · North East 8%Small cohort: 18 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score101 · North East 105Small cohort: 18 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score99 · North East 105Small cohort: 18 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 15% · 13 pupils · North East 58%2016/17: 18% · 17 pupils · North East 68%2017/18: 20% · 10 pupils · North East 72%2018/19: 33% · 15 pupils · North East 69%2022/23: 0% · 15 pupils · North East 65%2023/24: 17% · 23 pupils · North East 64%2024/25: 33% · 18 pupils · North East 67%33%0%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 13 pupils · North East 5%2016/17: 0% · 17 pupils · North East 7%2017/18: 0% · 10 pupils · North East 10%2018/19: 0% · 15 pupils · North East 10%2022/23: 0% · 15 pupils · North East 7%2023/24: 9% · 23 pupils · North East 6%2024/25: 0% · 18 pupils · North East 8%9%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 95 · 13 pupils · North East 1032016/17: 96 · 17 pupils · North East 1042017/18: 95 · 10 pupils · North East 1062018/19: 98 · 15 pupils · North East 1052022/23: 98 · 15 pupils · North East 1052023/24: 101 · 23 pupils · North East 1052024/25: 101 · 18 pupils · North East 10510195No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 95 · 13 pupils · North East 1032016/17: 94 · 17 pupils · North East 1052017/18: 96 · 10 pupils · North East 1052018/19: 99 · 15 pupils · North East 1052022/23: 99 · 15 pupils · North East 1042023/24: 100 · 23 pupils · North East 1042024/25: 99 · 18 pupils · North East 10510094No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
5 of 5 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st55
2nd30
3rd60

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2022

  1. 2007Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2010Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2014Inadequate
  4. 2015Requires improvement
  5. 2017Good
  6. 2022Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 202686
Free school meals (past 6 years)56.3%
First language not English9.4%
SEN support30.2%
EHC plan21.9%
Absence (sessions missed)8.8%
Persistently absent pupils20.7%

Girls 44.8%Boys 55.2%

59.3% full · 145 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher9.7
Pupils per adult5.5
  • Classroom teachers 6.6
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 6.5
  • Other support 3

Teachers 8.6 FTE · Whole workforce 18.1 · 26 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£15,087
Spend per pupil£13,880
Staff spend per pupil£10,674
Reserve per pupil£3,152
  • +£290,000revenue reserve
  • +£111,000in-year balance

Grants £14,924 · self-generated £217 · premises £717 per pupil

Single-academy trust: GRASMERE ACADEMY