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OpenPrimaryURN 138212

Atkinson Road Primary Academy

Academy converter · Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE4 8XT

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 2–11

Pupils

395

Local authority

Newcastle upon Tyne

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, 395 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, special school. Free school meals: 66.6%.

Open schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
155
Primary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
104
Academies among open schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
48% (74)
Open schools in NE4
20
Primary in NE4
12
Open schools in Newcastle upon Tyne LA
112
Primary in Newcastle upon Tyne LA
72

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
138212

Location

Address
Atkinson Road, Benwell
Postcode
NE4 8XT
Town
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
County
Tyne and Wear
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
395
Boys / girls
195 / 200
School capacity
524
Capacity fill
395 / 524 (75%)
Free school meals
66.6%
FSM pupils
263
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Academy trust: THE LAIDLAW SCHOOLS TRUST
Academy trust
THE LAIDLAW SCHOOLS TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01912730452
Website
https://atkinsonroad.laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk

Official links