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Denbigh Community Primary School

Foundation school · WALLSEND · NE28 0DS

Ages 3–11 · 458 pupils · North Tyneside

KS2 expected (RWM)

74%

Overall absence

5.4%

Admissions demand

1.15 · Balanced demand

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)74%
Higher standard (RWM)19%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.3%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
3.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
359

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2023/24 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.15 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

68

Places offered

59

1st-preference offers

58

Total preferences (any rank)
94
Preferred offers (top 3)
59
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill109%

458 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
458
Boys / girls
243 / 215
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
458 / 420 (109%)
Free school meals
42.2%
FSM pupils
183
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Dr Louise Guthrie

Location

Address
Denbigh Avenue, Howdon, Denbigh Ave, Howdon, Ne28 0ds
Postcode
NE28 0DS
Town
WALLSEND
County
Tyne and Wear
Local authority
North Tyneside
District
North Tyneside
Constituency
North Tyneside
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

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 WALLSEND, North Tyneside, 458 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 42.2%.

Open schools in WALLSEND
18
Primary schools in WALLSEND
13
Academies among open schools in WALLSEND
61% (11)
Open schools in NE28
19
Primary in NE28
13
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.

Compare with theseAll in WALLSENDNear NE28

  • Denbigh Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    WALLSEND · NE28 0DS · North Tyneside

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM41.9%
    • Demand1.00

    0.0 miles away

  • Percy Main Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    North Shields · NE29 6JA · North Tyneside

    Ages 2–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM68.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Battle Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wallsend · NE28 9DH · North Tyneside

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM47.4%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Hadrian Park Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wallsend · NE28 9RT · North Tyneside

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM26.2%
    • Demand0.98

    1.2 miles away

  • Richardson Dees Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Wallsend · NE28 7RT · North Tyneside

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence8.0%
    • FSM51.4%
    • Demand0.97

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Dr Louise Guthrie

Official links