Burnside Primary School
Community primary school on Northumbrian Road, Cramlington, for children aged 2 to 11, with a nursery.
About Burnside Primary School
Burnside Primary School is a community school on Northumbrian Road in Cramlington, taking children from age 2 in its nursery through to age 11. Pupils move on to secondary school at 11 under Cramlington's two-tier system. Admissions are coordinated by Northumberland County Council.
At its most recent inspection, an ungraded inspection in February 2023, Ofsted found that the school continues to be a good school. Reports are on the Ofsted website under reference 122266.
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