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Studio West

Secondary Free school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE5 2SZ

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  • School Reference Number: 140965
  • Address: West Denton Way, West Denton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE5 2SZ
  • Headteacher: Mr Andrew Dryden
  • Telephone: 0191 481 3710
  • Website: sw.northernleaderstrust.org
  • Managing Organisation: NORTHERN LEADERS TRUST
  • Type: Free Schools
  • Sub-Type: Studio schools
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 640
  • Local Education Authority: Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 19
  • Active From: September 2014* (New Provision)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 30/04/2019

Rating published on 11/06/2019

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

Sixth form provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
3 December 2024 22 January 2025 School inspection
30 April 2019 12 June 2019 Full inspection Good
18 December 2017 23 January 2018 Monitoring visit
24 January 2017 3 April 2017 Full inspection Requires Improvement

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Unique Reference Number140965
Local Authority Code391
Local Authority NameNewcastle upon Tyne
Establishment Number4000
School / College NameStudio West
Establishment Type Code41
Establishment typeStudio schools
Establishment Type Group Code11
Establishment Type GroupFree Schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code06
Reason establishment openedNew Provision
Open date01-09-2014
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High19
Boarders Code9
Boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code06
Religious characterNone
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code9999
Diocese
Admissions Policy Code9
Admissons policy
School capacity640
Special Classes Code0
Special classesNot applicable
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils555
Number of Boys306
Number of Girls249
Percentage Free School Meals61.40
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code3598
Academy trust or TrustNORTHERN LEADERS TRUST
School Sponsor Flag-
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10047094
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date15-11-2024
StreetWest Denton Way
LocalityWest Denton
Address3
TownNewcastle-upon-Tyne
County (name)
PostcodeNE5 2SZ
Websitewww.sw.northernleaderstrust.org
Telephone01914813710
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameAndrew
Headteacher/Principal last nameDryden
Headteacher/Principal Job Title
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provision
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providers
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeA
Government Office RegionNorth East
District CodeE08000021
DistrictNewcastle upon Tyne
Ward CodeE05011444
WardDenton & Westerhope
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001377
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE08000021
Easting419387
Northing566657
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Newcastle upon Tyne 015
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Newcastle upon Tyne 015B
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN4510703572
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02001722
LSOA CodeE01008325
Free School Meals336
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN140965
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/140965
LAESTAB3914000
School nameStudio West
Ofsted phaseSecondary
Type of educationStudio School
School open date01/09/2014
Admissions policyUnknown
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Designated religious characterNone
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionNorth East, Yorkshire and the Humber
RegionNorth East
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
Parliamentary constituencyNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Multi-academy trust UID3598
Multi-academy trust nameNORTHERN LEADERS TRUST
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeNE5 2SZ
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile5
Total number of pupils555
Statutory lowest age11
Statutory highest age19
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspectionN/A
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?N/A
URN at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspectionN/A
Date of latest ungraded inspectionN/A
Ungraded inspection publication dateN/A
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?N/A
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeN/A
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10087575
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Inspection type groupingRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date30/04/2019
Publication date11/06/2019
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection140965
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection3914000
School name at time of latest graded inspectionStudio West
School type at time of latest graded inspectionStudio School
Current school type used for chart C6Academy sponsor led
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionGood
Previous inspection number10023795
Previous inspection start date24/01/2017
Previous publication date03/04/2017
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection140965
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection3914000
School name at time of previous graded inspectionStudio West
School type at time of previous graded inspectionStudio School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness3
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementRequires Improvement
Previous safeguarding is effective?Yes
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionRequires Improvement

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