Quick Facts


Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 to 9
Gender: Mixed
Pupils on roll: 331
Capacity: 352
Local authority: Newcastle upon Tyne
Governance: Foundation school
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
SEN provision: Yes

About this school


Archibald First School is a foundation school located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, within the Newcastle upon Tyne local authority. The school plays an important role in the local community and forms part of the state funded education system in England.

The school educates mixed pupils aged 3 to 9. It currently has 331 pupils on roll with space for 352, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 29 April 2025, awarding it a Outstanding rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.

Ofsted Summary


Overall rating: Outstanding
Last inspection: 29 April 2025
Read the full Ofsted report: View Report

Admissions Information


Admissions policy: Foundation school
Catchment: Based on distance from school
Oversubscribed: No
Link to local authority admissions page: Contact School Website

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