Hassell Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Barracks Road, Newcastle, ST5 1LFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Hassell Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 451 schools in Staffordshire. It ranks 12th of 15 primary schools in Newcastle. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 October 2023, report published 25 October 2023

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

31 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths48%

48%, 14 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths6%

6%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

173 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals26%

26%, 0.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language43.9%

43.9%, 22.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.1%

12.1%, 2.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.6%

4.6%, 1.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Hassell Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Harpfield Primary Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
St Mary's Catholic Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Co-op Academy Friarswood	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	86% met the expected standard
Hempstalls Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	72% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Kirsty Broome
Phone: 01782694567
Website: hassellschool.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Barracks Road, Newcastle, ST5 1LF
Local authority: Staffordshire
URN: 124110

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.