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Fordley Primary School

Foundation school · Cramlington · NE23 7AL

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 2–11

Pupils

377

Local authority

North Tyneside

Age range

Ages 2–11

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 2–11, in Cramlington, North Tyneside, 377 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 36.4%.

Open schools in Cramlington
16
Primary schools in Cramlington
12
Academies among open schools in Cramlington
13% (2)
Open schools in NE23
17
Primary in NE23
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.

Compare with theseAll in CramlingtonNear NE23

Overview

School type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
108611

Location

Address
Dudley Drive, Dudley
Postcode
NE23 7AL
Town
Cramlington
County
Northumberland
Local authority
North Tyneside
District
North Tyneside
Constituency
Cramlington and Killingworth
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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
377
Boys / girls
198 / 179
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
377 / 420 (90%)
Free school meals
36.4%
FSM pupils
131
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Claire Withers
Telephone
01912502207
Website
www.fordleyschool.com/

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