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Darras Hall Primary School

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom
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About Darras Hall Primary School

A place where we want every child to thrive, where they are nurtured, challenged and inspired to become the very best version of themselves. We aim to create a love of learning and a resilience that is essential for great accomplishment and fulfillment in life.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Rebecca McVittie

Rating Breakdown

Based on verified reviews
Safety & Security 4.3
Teaching Quality 4.0
Communication 4.3
Student Wellbeing 4.3
Facilities 4.0

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
22.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
20.5
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

77.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

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Reviews 4

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David H
Parent Dec 10, 2022
5.0

"Best Decision We Ever Made"

We couldn't be happier with Darras Hall Primary School. The staff are caring, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic. My child has made great friends and is learning so much. The Christmas performance was amazing and we're already looking forward to next year's.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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Emily W
Parent Dec 5, 2022
5.0

"Excellent School with Great Values"

My child has thrived at Darras Hall Primary School. The 'Darras Code' has really made an impact on her and she embodies the values of being determined, ambitious, resilient, respectful, amazing, and successful. We love the state-of-the-art facilities and the forest school is a highlight for her.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 4/5
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Helen G
Parent Sep 1, 2022
4.0

"A Great Start to Education"

Darras Hall Primary School has been a great start to my child's education. The nursery staff are friendly and engaging and the forest school is a highlight for her. We love the 'Darras Code' and how it's already making a difference in her behavior and attitude.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 4/5
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Lily K
Parent Feb 15, 2022
4.0

"A Mixed Experience"

We had a good experience at Darras Hall Primary School but there were some issues with communication from the school. The facilities are excellent and the 'Darras Code' is a great initiative. However, we felt that our child's needs weren't always met and we had to push for certain things.
Safety & Wellbeing 3/5
Teaching & Learning 3/5
Communication 3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 3/5

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