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Open, but proposed to closePrimaryURN 108603

Balliol Primary School

Foundation school · Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE12 8QP

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–11

Pupils

157

Local authority

North Tyneside

Age range

Ages 311

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 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 foundation school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North Tyneside, 157 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 50%.

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 NE12
18
Primary in NE12
12
Open schools in North Tyneside LA
87
Primary in North Tyneside LA
56

Nearby primary schools

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

Overview

School type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open, but proposed to close
URN
108603

Location

Address
Chesters Avenue, Longbenton
Postcode
NE12 8QP
Town
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
County
Tyne and Wear
Local authority
North Tyneside

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
157
Boys / girls
81 / 76
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
157 / 210 (75%)
Free school meals
50%
FSM pupils
71
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 North Tyneside Learning Trust
Academy trust
The North Tyneside Learning Trust