Best Primary Schools in Whitley Bay
4 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Whitley Bay, 4 primary schools (40.0% of 10) serve 680 pupils, providing education to children aged 4-11.
- All 4 inspected primary schools in Whitley Bay are rated Good or Outstanding, with 0 Outstanding and 4 Good, reflecting 100.0% of schools meeting the higher standards.
- Whitley Bay's primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.62, with spending per pupil at £7,419, compared to the national average of 18.10 and £7,460 respectively.
- Primary schools in Whitley Bay report 9.5% persistent absence, 19.3% of pupils eligible for free school meals, and 11.6% with special educational needs.
NH
New Hartley First School
Ofsted
Good
Whitley Bay, NE25 0RD
State · Primary · Ages 3–9
KS2 Expected–
Absence4.2%
Pupils169
P/T Ratio18.8
SD
Seaton Delaval First School
Ofsted
Good
Whitley Bay, NE25 0EP
State · Primary · Ages 3–9
KS2 Expected–
Absence5.2%
Pupils167
P/T Ratio19.5
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 4 primary schools in Whitley Bay, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Whitley Bay | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 52% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 9% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,419 | £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.