The short version
Below-average SATs results. 78% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2020).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 16% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2020
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
16%
-46.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
-7.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
98
-7.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
98
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 163
- Capacity
- 78%
- FSM
- 17.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Head
- Miss Amy Wareham (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Good
March 2020 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
January 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2012 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Curriculum and development visit
March 2011 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
July 2009 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
October 2007 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
July 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Frambury Lane, Newport, Essex, CB11 3PU
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Newport Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Newport Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Newport Primary School?
Newport Primary School currently has 163 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Newport Primary School take?
Newport Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Newport Primary School?
Newport Primary School is in Newport, CB11 3PU, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Newport Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Newport Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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