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Education in North Tyneside

Metropolitan borough

The north east of the North East. 215,401 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 82 square kilometres.

2 layers about education for North Tyneside, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Schools by council

Worked out by Open Index · 2026

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North Tyneside had 84 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

Number of schools

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84
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North Tyneside had 84 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government.

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Number of schools: North Tyneside among every council350 areas from 1 to 510. The middle area is 68. North Tyneside is 84.

Schools

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Schools in North Tyneside

North Tyneside has 84 open schools: 1 nursery, 55 primary, 15 secondary, 1 all-through, 10 special, 1 independent and 1 pupil referral and alternative provision.

Outstanding
4
Good
18
Requires improvement
4
Inadequate
3

29 of the 79 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between November 2019 and July 2024.

10 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.

13 schools had a graded inspection from September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving an overall grade.

Ofsted says grades from different frameworks can't be compared, and an old grade may not describe a school today. Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.

Schools rated Outstanding in North Tyneside

4 schools had Outstanding as the overall grade at their latest graded inspection, which is the date given. A later ungraded inspection, shown in the table, may say more.

Bailey Green Primary School (June 2024), Benton Dene Primary School (July 2024), New York Primary School (May 2024), Whitley Bay High School (June 2024).

Nursery (1)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school2 to 4114School remains Good, June 2022

Primary (55)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspectionResults (KS2 2024/25)
Amberley Primary SchoolFoundation school3 to 11405School remains Good, February 202455% met KS2 standard
Appletree Gardens First SchoolFoundation school2 to 9292School remains Good, June 2024
Backworth Park Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11342Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met73% met KS2 standard
Bailey Green Primary SchoolCommunity school0 to 11469Outstanding (overall), June 202474% met KS2 standard
Balliol Primary SchoolFoundation school3 to 11157Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met57% met KS2 standard
Battle Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter2 to 11286School remains Good, March 202245% met KS2 standard
Benton Dene Primary SchoolFoundation school3 to 11466Outstanding (overall), July 202479% met KS2 standard
Burradon Community Primary SchoolFoundation school2 to 11144Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met73% met KS2 standard
Carville AcademyAcademy sponsor led3 to 11Graded inspection, September 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed
Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school3 to 11169Good (overall), November 202257% met KS2 standard
Collingwood Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11342School remains Good, May 202361% met KS2 standard
Coquet Park First SchoolCommunity school3 to 9169Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade
Cullercoats Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11409School remains Good, February 202267% met KS2 standard
Denbigh Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11436Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade65% met KS2 standard
Fordley Primary SchoolFoundation school2 to 11377Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade60% met KS2 standard
Forest Hall Primary SchoolFoundation school3 to 11148Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met62% met KS2 standard
Grasmere AcademyAcademy sponsor led2 to 1186Good (overall), December 202233% met KS2 standard
Greenfields Community Primary SchoolFoundation school1 to 11221School remains Good, October 202259% met KS2 standard
Hadrian Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter2 to 11431School remains Good, May 202365% met KS2 standard
Hazlewood Community Primary SchoolFoundation school3 to 11287School remains Good, March 202370% met KS2 standard
Holystone Primary SchoolCommunity school2 to 11456Good (overall), November 202371% met KS2 standard
Ivy Road Primary SchoolFoundation school2 to 11115Inadequate (overall), February 2024, special measures53% met KS2 standard
King Edward Primary SchoolFoundation school3 to 11473Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade48% met KS2 standard
Langley First SchoolCommunity school3 to 9295Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met
Marine Park First SchoolCommunity school3 to 9476Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met
Monkhouse Primary SchoolFoundation school5 to 11215Good (overall), September 202387% met KS2 standard
New York Primary SchoolCommunity school2 to 11405Outstanding (overall), May 202479% met KS2 standard
Percy Main Primary SchoolCommunity school2 to 11205Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met52% met KS2 standard
Preston Grange Primary SchoolFoundation school3 to 11216School remains Good, June 202472% met KS2 standard
Redesdale Primary SchoolFoundation school3 to 11324School remains Good, February 202382% met KS2 standard
Richardson Dees Primary SchoolFoundation school3 to 11206Good (overall), June 202252% met KS2 standard
Riverside Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11148Requires improvement (overall), July 202459% met KS2 standard
Rockcliffe First SchoolFoundation school3 to 9244Good (overall), February 2024
Shiremoor Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11319Good (overall), November 202377% met KS2 standard
South Wellfield First SchoolCommunity school3 to 9345Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade
Southridge First SchoolCommunity school3 to 9321Good (overall), July 2022
Spring Gardens Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11314Requires improvement (overall), December 2021, before the school changed41% met KS2 standard
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, WallsendAcademy converter3 to 11222Standards maintained, October 202476% met KS2 standard
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)Voluntary aided school3 to 11213School remains Good, November 202335% met KS2 standard
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary, WallsendAcademy converter3 to 11330School remains Good, April 202466% met KS2 standard
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, WallsendAcademy converter3 to 11190Standards maintained, April 202548% met KS2 standard
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North ShieldsAcademy converter3 to 11224Standards maintained, January 202584% met KS2 standard
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North ShieldsAcademy converter3 to 11193Good (overall), June 202445% met KS2 standard
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, CullercoatsAcademy converter3 to 11185Standards maintained, March 2025Good (overall), March 2020, before the school changed64% met KS2 standard
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest HallAcademy converter4 to 11208Standards maintained, March 202583% met KS2 standard
St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led3 to 11162Requires improvement (overall), June 2023, before the school changed
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, NewcastleAcademy converter3 to 11230Improved significantly, December 202483% met KS2 standard
Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley BayAcademy converter3 to 11330School remains Good, May 202467% met KS2 standard
Stephenson Memorial Primary SchoolAcademy converter2 to 11324School remains Good, April 202459% met KS2 standard
Wallsend Jubilee Primary SchoolFoundation school3 to 11401School remains Good, January 202458% met KS2 standard
Waterville Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11209Standards maintained, February 2025Good (overall), March 202057% met KS2 standard
Western Community Primary SchoolFoundation school3 to 11440Good (overall), April 202476% met KS2 standard
Westmoor Primary SchoolFoundation school3 to 11343Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade73% met KS2 standard
Whitehouse Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led2 to 11137Inadequate (overall), July 2022, before the school changed, serious weaknesses29% met KS2 standard
Whitley Lodge First SchoolCommunity school3 to 9250Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met

Secondary (15)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspectionResults (KS2 2024/25, KS4 2025/26)
Burnside CollegeFoundation school11 to 18995Standards maintained, November 2024Good (overall), January 2020Attainment 8: 42.0
Churchill AcademyAcademy sponsor led11 to 18Inadequate (overall), January 2024, before the school changed, special measures
George Stephenson High SchoolFoundation school11 to 181,233Standards maintained, March 2025Good (overall), November 2019Attainment 8: 49.7
John Spence Community High SchoolAcademy converter11 to 16872Requires improvement (overall), June 2023, before the school changedAttainment 8: 43.0
Longbenton High SchoolFoundation school11 to 18995Good (overall), June 2022Attainment 8: 41.8
Marden Bridge Middle SchoolFoundation school9 to 13577Improved significantly, July 202569% met KS2 standard
Marden High SchoolFoundation school11 to 161,014Report card, July 2026: safeguarding metAttainment 8: 55.0
Monkseaton Coastal SchoolFoundation school9 to 13203Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met44% met KS2 standard
Monkseaton High SchoolFoundation school13 to 18155Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall gradeAttainment 8: 44.1
Norham High SchoolFoundation school11 to 16498Good (overall), March 2022Attainment 8: 43.3
North Gosforth AcademyAcademy sponsor led11 to 16576Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall gradeAttainment 8: 44.4
St Thomas More Catholic High SchoolAcademy converter11 to 181,660Good (overall), May 2023Attainment 8: 48.8
Valley Gardens Middle SchoolFoundation school9 to 13768Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade72% met KS2 standard
Wellfield Middle SchoolFoundation school9 to 13345School remains Good, March 202469% met KS2 standard
Whitley Bay High SchoolFoundation school13 to 181,797Outstanding (overall), June 2024Attainment 8: 54.0

All-through (1)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspectionResults (KS2 2024/25)
Kings Priory SchoolAcademy sponsor led4 to 181,549School remains Good, June 202482% met KS2 standard

Special (10)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
Beacon Hill SchoolFoundation special school2 to 19244School remains Good, May 2023
Benton Dene SchoolFoundation special school4 to 11139School remains Good, November 2022
Benton House SchoolOther independent special school5 to 1425No outcome in Ofsted's file
Brenkley SchoolOther independent special school11 to 1837No outcome in Ofsted's file
Parkside House SchoolOther independent special school10 to 1980No outcome in Ofsted's file
Percy Hedley Hedleys CollegeSpecial post 16 institution16 to 25No outcome in Ofsted's file
Percy Hedley SchoolNon-maintained special school3 to 19157Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade
Silverdale SchoolFoundation special school4 to 16138Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade, special measures
Southlands SchoolFoundation special school11 to 16136Good (overall), May 2024
Woodlawn SchoolFoundation special school2 to 18178School remains Good, May 2024

Independent (1)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
Hopespring NewcastleOther independent school11 to 1614Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file

Pupil referral and alternative provision (1)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
MoorbridgePupil referral unit11 to 16164Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade

Ofsted inspects state-funded schools; independent schools and colleges are inspected separately and show no outcome here.

Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), edubasealldata20261015.csv; Ofsted, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.