Pupil profile
School census · 2025-2026
Pupils
139
FSM eligible
68
48.9% of pupils
EAL pupils
8
5.8% of pupils
Aggregated, annual figures from the Department for Education. Suppressed values are never shown as zero. View source
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Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 8FD
URN
108655
Phase
Special schools
Type
Foundation special school
Status
Open
Local authority
Pupils
139
Profile verified today · School website changed 2 months ago
NE12 8FD
Workforce
School Workforce Census · 2025/26
Total staff
83
67.57 FTE
Teachers
23
18.85 FTE
Leadership
4
2.9 FTE
Teaching assistants
55
45.52 FTE
Support staff
60
48.72 FTE
Aggregate staffing context only; this census does not contain staff names or contact details. View source
Organisation structure
Organisation structure inferred from available public information
Mrs Claire Harrison-Hoggarth
Headteacher
01914 661818Direct number — Confirmed correctSource: Get Information About Schools (DfE)School switchboard on the official registerVerification: Published directlyFirst seen: 29 June 2026Last checked: TodayConfidence score 90%
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