Cramlington Village Primary School

Primary
Free school
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Requires improvement

Bowmont Drive, Cramlington, NE23 2SNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Cramlington Village Primary School is a primary school in Cramlington for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 171 schools in Northumberland. It ranks 10th of 11 primary schools in Cramlington. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in February 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 27 February 2024, report published 29 April 2024

Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement
Personal development: Requires improvement
Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Early years provision: Requires improvement
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

23 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths61%

61%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

171 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals28.7%

28.7%, 2.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language8.8%

8.8%, 12.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support28.7%

28.7%, 13.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan7%

7%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Cramlington Village Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Eastlea Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
Burnside Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	80% met the expected standard
Cramlington Shanklea Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	61% met the expected standard
Cramlington Northburn Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	78% met the expected standard
Hareside Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Free schools
Sector: Free school
Trust: CRAMLINGTON VILLAGE PRIMARY LTD
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Lucy Whitehead
Phone: 01670735177
Website: villageprimary.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Bowmont Drive, Cramlington, NE23 2SN
Local authority: Northumberland
URN: 138257

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.