Benton Dene Primary School
Benton Dene Primary School is a primary located in North Tyneside, NE12 8FD. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 467 pupils on roll.
Benton Dene Primary 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 11
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: North Tyneside
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 467
Number of Boys: 255
Number of Girls: 212
Special Classes Code: 1
Percentage on Free School Meals: 20.8
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-09
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: Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-09-11
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Lawrence
Phone: 01914661818
Website: https://bentondeneprimaryschool.schooljotter2.com/
Location: Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton
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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 Benton Dene Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of Benton Dene Primary School?
Benton Dene Primary School has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Benton Dene Primary School admit?
Benton Dene Primary School admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Benton Dene Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Benton Dene Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Benton Dene Primary School?
Benton Dene Primary School is a foundation school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Benton Dene Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Benton Dene Primary 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 Benton Dene Primary School?
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