Best Schools in North Tyneside
162 schools in North Tyneside
Key Facts
- North Tyneside has 163 schools, with 90.2% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, and 80.0% of secondary schools rated Good or Outstanding.
- Primary schools in North Tyneside have 61.1% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, with 17,204 pupils across 70 primary schools.
- Secondary schools in North Tyneside have a Progress 8 score of -0.12, an Attainment 8 score of 46.35, and 42.6% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, across 10,629 pupils.
- North Tyneside schools have a workforce and demographic profile showing a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.71 in primary schools and 15.65 in secondary schools, with 32.9% of primary pupils eligible for free school meals.
Top Nurseries in North Tyneside
76 nurseries in North Tyneside
Top Secondary Schools in North Tyneside
17 secondary schools in North Tyneside
WB
Whitley Bay High School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Whitley Bay, NE25 9AS
State · Secondary · Ages 13–18
Progress 8+0.31
Attainment 856.3
Eng+Maths85%
Pupils1,797
Monkseaton Middle School
Ofsted
Good
Whitley Bay, NE25 8JW
State · Middle · Ages 9–13
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils203
John Spence Community High School
North Shields, NE29 9PU
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils872
Top Special Schools in North Tyneside
8 special schools in North Tyneside
SS
Southlands School
Ofsted
Good
North Shields, NE30 2QR
Special · Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence11.6%
Pupils136
P/T Ratio5.9
M
Moorbridge
Ofsted
Good
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE27 0HJ
PRU · Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils164
P/T Ratio8.8
PH
Percy Hedley School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE12 7BH
Special · Primary · Ages 3–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence9.7%
Pupils157
P/T Ratio–
Top Independent Schools in North Tyneside
4 independent schools in North Tyneside
Benton House School
Benton, NE7 7XE
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–14
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils25
P/T Ratio–
Hopespring Newcastle
NE12 8UZ
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils14
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
North Tyneside has 162 schools, including 70 primary schools, 17 secondary schools, 76 nurseries, 4 independent schools, 8 special schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | North Tyneside | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 90% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 63% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.06 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 46.4 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 18% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.2:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,051 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.