Question 1

Is King Edwin Primary School a good school?

Accepted Answer

The most recent Ofsted inspection took place on 19 November 2024 and reported that the school had taken effective action to maintain standards identified at the previous inspection. The school emphasises reading, an ambitious curriculum, and structured routines.

Question 2

What are the fees at King Edwin Primary School?

Accepted Answer

This is a state school with no tuition fees. Parents may pay for optional extras such as wraparound care and some clubs.

Question 3

How do I apply for Reception at King Edwin Primary School?

Accepted Answer

Reception admissions are coordinated by Northumberland County Council. Families apply via the local authority process rather than directly to the school.

Question 4

Does the nursery guarantee a Reception place?

Accepted Answer

No. A nursery place does not guarantee a Reception place. Families must still apply for Reception through the local authority route.

Question 5

What are the school day times?

Accepted Answer

The school gates open at 8:35am and the school day begins at 8:45am. Reception to Year 5 finish at 3:15pm, with older pupils able to leave unaccompanied only with parental permission.

Question 6

Does the school offer breakfast club or after-school care?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Breakfast club begins at 8:00am and after-school provision runs Monday to Thursday until 5:00pm with several session options.

Question 7

What clubs and enrichment does the school offer?

Accepted Answer

Recent published club options include Lego Club, Arts and Crafts, Choir, Dance, a Year 6 SATs club, and an external football option, with limited places for some activities.

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