Knop Law Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Hillhead Parkway, Chapel House, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Knop Law Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle upon Tyne for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 108 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne. It ranks 29th of 98 primary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in March 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 18 March 2025, report published 19 May 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

53 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths83%

83%, 21 percentage points above 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 score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

398 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals26.9%

26.9%, 0.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.8%

3.8%, 17.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.8%

10.8%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.3%

1.3%, 4.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Knop Law Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Milecastle Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
West Denton Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	48% met the expected standard
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard
Walbottle Village Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ONE (OWL NORTH EAST) TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Melissa Charlton
Phone: 01912674453
Website: knoplaw.newcastle.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hillhead Parkway, Chapel House, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DS
Local authority: Newcastle upon Tyne
URN: 150327

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.