Balliol Primary School

State-Funded School

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North EastRegion

North TynesideLocal Authority

Newcastle upon Tyne NorthConstituency

NE12 8QPPostcode

0.2

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Balliol Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in North Tyneside, North East.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 157 pupils.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 19 May 2026 · published 23 Jun 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Inadequate

Quality ofeducation

Inadequate

Personaldevelopment

Requires improvement

Behaviour &attitudes

Requires improvement

Early yearsprovision

Inadequate

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 41%
Higher standard: 12%
Reading score: 103
Maths score: 103

Ethnicity

White

75%

Asian

10%

Black

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

157

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

45%

England average

27%

First language not English

16%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 157
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
13 Dec 2023	Inadequate	Inadequate	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Inadequate
25 Jul 2018	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.