Throckley Primary School
Academy converterPrimaryAges 2–11Mixed
Hexham Road, Throckley, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 9DY
Head Teacher · Mrs Lynsey Giblin
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Key facts
Pupils448Capacity 315
OfstedGraded inspectionInspected 14 January 2025
TrustOne (owl North East) Trust
Free school meals45.4%
Ofsted
Inspection on 14 January 2025. Ofsted no longer gives an overall grade.
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- Early yearsOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Newcastle upon Tyne council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in Newcastle upon TyneApplications for September 2026
42 of the 51 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered45
Applications86
First choice51
First-choice offers42
Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.
Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School1.0 mi
- Walbottle Village Primary School1.0 mi
- Newburn Manor Nursery School1.1 mi
- Newburn Manor Primary School1.2 mi
- Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School1.4 mi