Featured Article - May 21
LST Pupils Return to Newcastle Civic Centre for Spirited Debate Day
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Welcome
Welcome to Atkinson Road—A primary school based in Benwell, Newcastle which received a 'Good' Ofsted Grade, as well as being rated as 'Outstanding' for personal development in June 2023.
We are one of the few primary schools in Newcastle to receive a ‘Good’ Ofsted grade with an overall outstanding rating for personal development. We are a “wonderfully supportive school”, where the children have a “strong sense of belonging'.
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We believe in developing the whole child
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SENDIA
Inclusion Award
For our high-quality education for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities
UNICEF
Rights Respecting Award
For our commitment to human rights, equality and inclusion
Eco-Schools
Green Flag Award
For our efforts to become a more sustainable and environment-conscious school
Breakfast Club
From 8am, so children can have a free nutritious breakfast before school, sponsored by Greggs Trust
Forest School
Learn about our exciting nature garden and allotment area
Academy Life
Celebrating Success - Jul 31
Atkinson Road Primary and Nursery Maintains Ofsted Good Grade
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Atkinson-Road-Primary-Academy-793123794126783 - Jul 14
While many of our children Year 6 were out enjoying their transition days at secondary schools, the small group who stayed behind certainly made the most of it!
They had the entire Nature Park to themselves and loved exploring areas they remembered from their Nursery and Reception days. From making beautiful forest school bracelets to trying their hand at lighting a fire with flint and steel — they were an absolute pleasure! 🌿🔥🦅
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Atkinson-Road-Primary-Academy-793123794126783 - Jul 11
Science Week at School! ✨🔬 What an exciting week of discovery we’ve had with our special Science Roadshow! 🧪 Our young scientists have been fully engaged with hands-on experiments — sparking curiosity, asking big questions, and most importantly… bringing science to life! 🧫
This afternoon, our Science Lead, Mr Hunt, along with our Science Ambassadors, will lead a special assembly to showcase all the fantastic activities from the week. Take a look at some of the highlights! 👨🏿🔬👩🏼🔬
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The ‘OUTSTANDING GRADE,’ for all that we do to support the ‘Personal Development’ of our children, reflects a strong and detailed strategic plan and high investment. (Ofsted 2023).
If you are thinking about Atkinson Road Primary Academy for your child and wish to visit our school, please contact the main office and we will happily arrange this for you.