Best Primary Schools in North Tyneside
69 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In North Tyneside, 70 primary schools, accounting for 42.9% of all primary schools, provide education to 17,204 pupils.
- North Tyneside's primary schools have a 90.2% Ofsted rating of Good or Outstanding, with 7 Outstanding and 39 Good ratings out of 51 inspected schools.
- With 32.9% of pupils eligible for free school meals, North Tyneside's primary schools have a higher proportion than the national average, and also spend more per pupil at £8,134.
- North Tyneside's primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.71, and 61.1% of pupils meet the expected standard in KS2, with a persistent absence rate of 14.1%.
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–
BG
Bailey Green Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Killingworth, NE12 6QL
State · Primary · Ages 0–11
KS2 Expected79%
Absence4.6%
Pupils469
P/T Ratio25.4
NY
New York Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
North Shields, NE29 8DP
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected82%
Absence5.5%
Pupils405
P/T Ratio20.0
SS
Southlands School
Ofsted
Good
North Shields, NE30 2QR
Special · Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence11.6%
Pupils136
P/T Ratio5.9
SS
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE12 8FA
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected70%
Absence5.8%
Pupils230
P/T Ratio20.8
BS
Brenkley School
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE13 6DS
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils37
P/T Ratio–
PH
Parkside House School
North Tyneside, NE27 0AB
Independent · Primary · Ages 10–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils80
P/T Ratio–
BD
Benton Dene Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE12 8FD
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected75%
Absence4.1%
Pupils466
P/T Ratio19.0
PM
Percy Main Primary School
Ofsted
Good
North Shields, NE29 6JA
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected48%
Absence5.5%
Pupils205
P/T Ratio17.6
Monkhouse Primary School
Ofsted
Good
North Shields, NE30 3SH
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected77%
Absence4.2%
Pupils215
P/T Ratio19.8
Waterville Primary School
Ofsted
Good
North Shields, NE29 6SL
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected74%
Absence5.8%
Pupils209
P/T Ratio17.9
Denbigh Community Primary School
Wallsend, NE28 0DS
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence6.2%
Pupils436
P/T Ratio22.5
LF
Langley First School
Ofsted
Good
Whitley Bay, NE25 9DL
State · Primary · Ages 3–9
KS2 Expected–
Absence4.3%
Pupils295
P/T Ratio20.1
SO
Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay
Whitley Bay, NE25 9EG
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence5.6%
Pupils330
P/T Ratio20.7
Shiremoor Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE27 0PW
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected78%
Absence5.0%
Pupils319
P/T Ratio16.0
Preston Grange Primary School
Ofsted
Good
North Shields, NE29 9QL
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected77%
Absence3.8%
Pupils216
P/T Ratio21.1
Southridge First School
Ofsted
Good
Whitley Bay, NE25 9UD
State · Primary · Ages 3–9
KS2 Expected–
Absence3.2%
Pupils321
P/T Ratio24.3
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 70 primary schools in North Tyneside, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | North Tyneside | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 90% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 61% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 14% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,134 | £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.