Archibald First School
Archibald First School is a primary located in Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1EB. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 9. It currently has approximately 334 pupils on roll.
Archibald First School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a foundation school. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Foundation school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 9
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Newcastle upon Tyne
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 352
Number of Pupils: 334
Number of Boys: 168
Number of Girls: 166
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 8.4
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-04
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2015-05-06
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Turner
Phone: 01912851957
Website: www.archibaldfirstschool.co.uk
Location: Archibald Street, Gosforth
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Archibald First School
What is the Ofsted rating of Archibald First School?
Archibald First School has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Archibald First School admit?
Archibald First School admits pupils from age 3 to 9.
Is Archibald First School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Archibald First School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Archibald First School?
Archibald First School is a foundation school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Archibald First School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Archibald First School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Archibald First School?
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