Forest Hall Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · North Tyneside
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Forest Hall Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North Tyneside. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
The North Tyneside Learning Trust is a Foundation/co-operative school trust. The trust operates 30 member schools: 16 primary schools, 10 secondary schools, 4 special schools. Local authorities: North Tyneside. Regions: North East. — from the The North Tyneside Learning Trust public record.
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School information
- Official name
- Forest Hall Primary School
- Address
- Ivy Road, Forest Hall
- Postcode
- NE12 9AP
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- North Tyneside
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne North
- URN (official identifier)
- 108605
- Establishment number
- 2079
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 148
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 210
- School type
- Foundation school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Academy trust
- The North Tyneside Learning Trust
- Local authority
- North Tyneside
- Headteacher
- Ms Carmel Parker
- Ofsted inspection
- Inspected 2 Jun 2026 — read the report cardReport card grades (no overall grade is given)InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingNeeds attentionEarly yearsExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attentionSafeguardingMetSource: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.foresthallprimary.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01913009341
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Forest Hall Primary School
| 2025/26 | This school | North Tyneside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 148 | 30,621 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 41.9% | 27.3% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 20.9% | 15.6% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 2.0% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 11.5% | 6.8% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
16 published inspections for Forest Hall Primary School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· S5 Inspection
Read report- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Early years
- Expected standard
- Safeguarding standards
- Met
- Curriculum and teaching
- Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour
- Needs attention
- Leadership and governance
- Needs attention
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Needs attention
Report published 14 Jul 2026
· Schools into Special Measures Visit 2
Read reportInspected as Ivy Road Primary School (URN 108606)
- Outcomes for legacy monitoring inspections
- Leaders and governors/trustees are taking effective action to improve the school but continued work is needed to remove the special measures designation
Report published 19 May 2026
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Ivy Road Primary School (URN 108606)
Overall effectiveness: Inadequate
- Category of concern
- SM
- Personal development
- Requires improvement
- Quality of education
- Inadequate
- Early years provision
- Inadequate
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Inadequate
Report published 25 Jun 2024
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read reportInspected as Ivy Road Primary School (URN 108606)
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Report published 7 Feb 2023
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 25 Nov 2021
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Outcomes for pupils
- Requires improvement
- Early years provision
- Good
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Requires improvement
Report published 9 Jan 2018
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Read reportInspected as Ivy Road Primary School (URN 108606)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Outcomes for pupils
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Good
Report published 17 Oct 2017
· Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 2
Read reportInspected as Ivy Road Primary School (URN 108606)
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement
Report published 2 Feb 2017
· Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 1
Read reportInspected as Ivy Road Primary School (URN 108606)
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Not taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement
Report published 7 Oct 2016
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read reportInspected as Ivy Road Primary School (URN 108606)
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Outcomes for pupils
- Requires improvement
- Early years provision
- Requires improvement
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Requires improvement
Report published 13 Nov 2015
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 13 Dec 2012
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Ivy Road Primary School (URN 108606)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 6 Dec 2011
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 16 Feb 2011
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Ivy Road Primary School (URN 108606)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 2 Apr 2009
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 5 Mar 2008
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Ivy Road Primary School (URN 108606)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 11 Nov 2005
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Forest Hall Primary School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | North Tyneside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 6.5% | 4.9% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 20.6% | 12.1% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Forest Hall Primary School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £83,700 for 54 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | North Tyneside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 38.0% | 29.0% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £589 | £388 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Forest Hall Primary School
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Primary · 143 pupils.
| This school | North Tyneside average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £1,199,548 £8,388 per pupil | £7,449 | £7,739 |
| Total spending | £1,179,172 £8,246 per pupil | £7,502 | £7,779 |
| Teaching staff | £702,213 £4,911 per pupil · 59.6% | £3,605 · 48.0% | £3,533 · 45.4% |
| Education support staff | £136,798 £957 per pupil · 11.6% | £1,249 · 16.6% | £1,548 · 19.9% |
| Supply and agency staff | £15,292 £107 per pupil · 1.3% | £153 · 2.0% | £198 · 2.5% |
| …of which agency supply | £12,419 £87 per pupil · 1.1% | £105 · 1.4% | £141 · 1.8% |
| In-year balance | £20,377 | ||
| Revenue reserve | −£59,104 | ||
Previous year (2024/25): spending £7,279 per pupil, supply and agency £61 per pupil — spending up £967 per pupil on 2024/25.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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