Tyne & Wear Schools and Education

There are 451 schools in Tyne & Wear (excluding independent schools), including 324 primary schools, 68 secondary schools, and 9 serving sixth-form education. Tyne & Wear has 2 schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and 1 with places for teen mothers. There are 1 schools in Tyne & Wear under Special Measures.

Primary Schools Secondary Schools Sixth Forms Pupils Referral Units

Tyne & Wear Education Profile

The median school in Tyne & Wear has 34% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 2nd highest figure in England. This represents about 53,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 3 of Tyne & Wear's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Tyne & Wear is 18.78 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 10th lowest ratio in England, and the 1st highest pupil/teacher ratio in the North East region of the UK.

The 2 schools in Tyne & Wear operating with pupil referral units offer 64 PRU places to the local area. For teen mothers, there are an unknown number of places available (data quality standards vary) from the single school providing places for teen mothers.

Looking at schools offering support for special educational needs, ; and .

Newcastle upon Tyne has the largest number of schools in Tyne & Wear, 94 in total. This is followed by Sunderland with 74 schools, and Gateshead with 50 schools.

Primaries

324

12% Outstanding • 64% Good

Secondaries

68

8.82% Outstanding • 59% Good

Sixth Forms

9

0% Outstanding • 78% Good

Primary Schools in Tyne & Wear

Most of Tyne & Wear's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 206 schools or 64% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very high and high - about 25% and 16% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 30% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Tyne & Wear's primary schools most commonly have a very high ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted KS2 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Academy 360 4–16 yrs 1,170
Good
High
Very low
Albany Village Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Very low
Good
Amberley Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Very low
Good
Appletree Gardens First School 2–9 yrs 293
Good
High
Archbishop Runcie CofE First School 3–9 yrs 176
Good
Very high
Church of England
Archibald First School 3–9 yrs 352
Outstanding
Very high
Ashley Academy 3–11 yrs 420
Atkinson Road Primary Academy 2–11 yrs 524
Good
Very high
Very low
Backworth Park Primary School 3–11 yrs 341
Good
Very high
Good
Bailey Green Primary School 0–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
Very high
Very high
Balliol Primary School 2–11 yrs 210
Good
Low
Very low
Barley Mow Primary School 3–11 yrs 262
Good
Good
Very low
Barmston Village Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Low
Low
Barnes Infant Academy 3–7 yrs 360
Good
Good
Barnes Junior School 7–11 yrs 360
Good
Very low
Good
Barnwell Academy 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
Very high
Battle Hill Primary School 2–11 yrs 420
Good
High
Good
Bede Burn Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Low
Very high
Bede Community Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
Very low
Beech Hill Primary School 3–11 yrs 447
Good
High
Good
Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy 3–11 yrs 240
Very high
Good
Church of England
Benton Dene Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
Very high
Good
Benton Park Primary School 3–11 yrs 450
Outstanding
Very high
Very high
Bernard Gilpin Primary School 5–11 yrs 400
Outstanding
Very high
Good
Bexhill Academy 2–11 yrs 453
Outstanding
Good
Very low
Biddick Hall Infants' School 3–7 yrs 180
Good
Very high
Biddick Hall Junior School 7–11 yrs 240
Good
Very high
Low
Biddick Primary School 3–11 yrs 336
Good
High
High
Bill Quay Primary School 4–11 yrs 209
Good
Very high
High
Birtley East Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 308
Good
Low
Good
Blackfell Primary School 3–11 yrs 246
Good
High
Good
Blaydon West Primary School 3–11 yrs
Good
High
Low
Brandling Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Requires improvement
Very high
Very low
Bridgewater Primary School 3–11 yrs 480
Outstanding
Very high
High
Brighton Avenue Primary School 3–11 yrs 410
Outstanding
Very high
Good
Broadway Junior School 7–11 yrs 270
Good
Good
Low
Broadwood Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
Good
Brunton First School 4–9 yrs 450
Good
High
Burnside Academy Inspires 3–11 yrs 240
Good
Low
Low
Burradon Community Primary School 2–11 yrs 200
Good
Good
Good
Byker Primary School 2–11 yrs 494
Outstanding
Very high
Low
Caedmon Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
Low
Canning Street Primary School 2–11 yrs 480
Good
Very high
Good
Carr Hill Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 369
Good
Very high
Low
Carville Primary School 3–11 yrs 314
Good
Low
Very low
Castletown Primary School 3–11 yrs 450
Good
Low
Good
Central Walker Church of England Primary School 2–11 yrs 496
Good
Very high
High
Church of England
Cheviot Primary School 3–11 yrs 232
Good
Very high
Low
Chillingham Road Primary School 2–11 yrs 260
Requires improvement
High
Very high
Chopwell Primary School 2–11 yrs 290
Good
High
Very low
Christ Church CofE Primary School 3–11 yrs 180
Good
Low
Low
Church of England
Christ Church CofE Primary School 3–11 yrs 176
Good
Very high
Very low
Church of England
Christ's College 4–18 yrs 560
Requires improvement
Low
Low
Cleadon Church of England Academy 3–11 yrs 470
High
High
Church of England
Clover Hill Community Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
Very high
Colegate Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 315
Requires improvement
Very low
Good
Collingwood Primary School 3–11 yrs 410
Good
High
Good
Coquet Park First School 3–9 yrs 150
Outstanding
Good
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 3–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
Cragside Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
Good
Very high
Crookhill Community Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
High
Cullercoats Primary School 3–11 yrs 431
Good
Good
Very high
Dame Dorothy Primary School 3–11 yrs 236
Good
High
Very high
Denbigh Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
Very high
Very high
Diamond Hall Infant Academy 2–7 yrs 270
Good
Low
Diamond Hall Junior Academy 7–11 yrs 360
Good
Good
High
Dinnington First School 3–9 yrs 270
Good
High
Multi-faith
Dubmire Primary 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Very high
Very high
Dunn Street Primary School 3–11 yrs 150
Good
Very low
Low
Dunston Hill Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 498
Good
High
High
Easington Lane Primary School 2–11 yrs 315
Good
Very high
Good
East Boldon Infants' School 5–7 yrs 180
Good
Very high
East Boldon Junior School 7–11 yrs 240
Good
Low
High
East Herrington Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 480
Good
High
Very high
East Rainton Primary School 3–11 yrs 136
Good
Very high
Low
Emmaville Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
Low
Very high
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham 3–11 yrs 420 Roman Catholic
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 3–11 yrs 194 Roman Catholic
Eppleton Academy Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
Very low
Excelsior Academy 3–19 yrs 1,710
Requires improvement
Low
Very low
Falla Park Community Primary School 2–11 yrs 210
Good
High
Very low
Farne Primary School 3–11 yrs 262
Good
Very high
High
Farringdon Academy 3–11 yrs 377
Good
Good
Good
Fatfield Academy 3–11 yrs 240
Good
High
Very high
Fell Dyke Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 360
Good
Very low
Very low
Fellgate Primary School 4–11 yrs 204
Requires improvement
Good
Very low
Fellside Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
Very high
Fordley Primary School 2–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
High
Good
Forest Hall Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
Low
Forest View Primary 3–11 yrs 315
Good
Good
Good
Front Street Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 472
Outstanding
Very high
Very high
Fulwell Infant School Academy 3–7 yrs 360
Outstanding
Very high
Fulwell Junior School 7–11 yrs 360
Outstanding
High
Good
George Washington Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Good
High
Low
Gillas Lane Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 150
Good
Good
Very low
Glynwood Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 480
Outstanding
High
Very high
Gosforth Park First School 3–9 yrs 225
Good
High
Grange First School 3–9 yrs 352
Good
Very high
Grange Park Primary School 3–11 yrs 249
Outstanding
Very high
Low
Grangetown Primary School 2–11 yrs 295
Good
Very high
Low
Grasmere Academy 2–11 yrs 145
Good
Very low
Very low
Greenfields Community Primary School 2–11 yrs 420
Good
Good
Low
Greenside Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Outstanding
Very high
Low
Grindon Infant School 2–7 yrs 232
Good
High
Hadrian Park Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Very high
Low
Hadrian Primary School 3–11 yrs 280
Good
Very high
Good
Harlow Green Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Good
Very high
Harton Primary School 3–11 yrs 630
Good
High
High
Hasting Hill Academy 2–11 yrs 350
Good
Very low
Very low
Havannah First School 5–9 yrs 270
Good
Very high
Hawthorn Primary School 4–11 yrs 218
Good
High
Low
Hazlewood Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 299
Good
Good
Very high
Hebburn Lakes Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Very low
Good
Hedworth Lane Primary School 4–11 yrs 315
Good
High
High
Hedworthfield Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
Very low
Hetton Lyons Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Good
Very high
High
Hetton Primary School 2–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
Low
High Spen Primary School 2–11 yrs 240
Good
Good
Good
Highfield Academy 2–11 yrs 420
Good
Very high
Low
Highfield Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 158
Good
High
Low
Hill View Infant Academy 3–7 yrs 360
Good
Very high
Hill View Junior Academy 7–11 yrs 480
Good
Very high
Very high
Hilton Primary Academy 2–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
Very high
Very high
Holley Park Academy 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
Very high
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
Good
Church of England
Holystone Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
Good
Good
Hotspur Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
High
Hudson Road Primary School 3–11 yrs 367
Good
Very low
Good
Hylton Castle Primary School 3–11 yrs 240
Good
High
Good
Ivy Road Primary School 2–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
Low
Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School 4–11 yrs 315
Good
Good
Very high
Church of England
John F Kennedy Primary School 3–11 yrs 441
Good
Very high
Very high
Kells Lane Primary School 3–11 yrs 472
Good
High
High
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 390
Good
High
Good
Kenton Bar Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Very high
Kibblesworth Academy 3–11 yrs 170
Good
High
Low
King Edward Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
High
Very high
Kings Priory School 4–18 yrs 1,505
Good
Kingston Park Primary School 3–11 yrs 469
Good
Very high
Very high
Knop Law Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
Very high
Low
Lambton Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Low
Very high
Langley First School 3–9 yrs 300
Good
Very high
Larkspur Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 203
Good
Very high
Low
Laygate Community School 3–11 yrs 294
Good
Very high
Very low
Lemington Riverside Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
High
Low
Lingey House Primary School 3–11 yrs 524
Outstanding
Very high
Good
Lobley Hill Primary School 3–11 yrs 480
Good
Very low
Good
Lord Blyton Primary School 2–11 yrs 236
Good
High
High
Marine Park First School 3–9 yrs 378
Good
Very high
Marine Park Primary School 3–11 yrs 238
Outstanding
Very high
Low
Marlborough Primary School 2–11 yrs 210
Requires improvement
Good
Very low
Marsden Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
High
High
Milecastle Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
High
Mill Hill Primary School 5–11 yrs 420
Good
High
Very high
Monkhouse Primary School 5–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
Good
Monkton Academy 7–11 yrs 240
Good
Very low
Low
Monkton Infants' School 2–7 yrs 180
Good
Good
Moorside Primary School 2–11 yrs 503
Requires improvement
Very high
Good
Mortimer Primary School 3–11 yrs 575
Outstanding
Good
High
Mountfield Primary School 3–11 yrs 217
Good
Very high
Low
New Penshaw Academy 3–11 yrs 240
Good
Very low
Low
New Silksworth Academy Infant 2–7 yrs 210
Good
High
New Silksworth Academy Junior 7–11 yrs 280
Good
Low
Very high
New York Primary School 2–11 yrs 315
Outstanding
Very high
High
Newbottle Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
Good
Newburn Manor Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
High
North Fawdon Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
High
Low
Northern Saints Church of England Academy 4–11 yrs 630 Church of England
Oakfield Infant School 4–7 yrs 180
Requires improvement
Good
Oakfield Junior School 7–11 yrs 240
Good
Low
Very high
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw 3–11 yrs 353
Requires improvement
High
Roman Catholic
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
Oxclose Primary Academy 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Very low
High
Parkhead Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 406
Good
Good
Low
Percy Main Primary School 2–11 yrs 300
Good
Very low
Very low
Plains Farm Academy 3–11 yrs 240
Good
Good
Very high
Portobello Primary School 4–11 yrs 189
Good
High
High
Preston Grange Primary School 3–11 yrs 240
Good
High
Very high
Ravenswood Primary School 3–11 yrs 690
Good
High
Good
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
High
Good
Redby Academy 3–11 yrs 420
Good
High
Good
Redesdale Primary School 3–11 yrs 350
Good
Very high
Very high
Regent Farm First School 3–9 yrs 300
Good
Very high
Richard Avenue Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Good
Good
Richardson Dees Primary School 3–11 yrs 236
Good
Good
Good
Rickleton Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Good
Very high
Ridgeway Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 472
Good
Very low
Very high
Riverside Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 270
Outstanding
Very high
High
Riverside Primary School 3–11 yrs 236
Good
Very high
Low
Rockcliffe First School 3–9 yrs 251
Outstanding
Very high
Roman Road Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
High
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Requires improvement
Low
Good
Ryhope Infant School Academy 2–7 yrs 195
Good
Very low
Ryhope Junior School 7–11 yrs 240
Good
Very low
Good
Ryton Community Infant School 2–7 yrs 200
Good
Very low
Ryton Junior School 7–11 yrs 236
Good
Good
Very high
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 4–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor 4–11 yrs 105
Outstanding
High
Very high
Roman Catholic
Sacred Heart Primary School 3–11 yrs 236
Very high
Roman Catholic
Sea View Primary School 4–11 yrs 422
Good
Very high
High
Seaburn Dene Primary School 3–11 yrs 240
Good
Low
High
Shiney Row Primary School 3–11 yrs 315
Good
Very high
Low
Shiremoor Primary School 2–11 yrs 418
Outstanding
Low
Low
Simonside Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
Low
Simonside Primary School 3–11 yrs 315
Good
High
Low
South Gosforth First School 5–9 yrs 300
Good
Very high
South Hylton Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 300
Good
Very high
High
South Street Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Requires improvement
Very high
Good
South Wellfield First School 3–9 yrs 300
Good
Very high
Southridge First School 3–9 yrs 352
Good
Very high
Southwick Community Primary School 2–11 yrs 390
Good
Very high
Very low
Spring Gardens Primary School 3–11 yrs 452
Requires improvement
High
Good
Springwell Village Primary School 3–11 yrs 235
Good
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook 4–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 3–11 yrs 236 Roman Catholic
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School 3–11 yrs 208
Good
Very high
Good
Church of England
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw 3–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker 3–11 yrs 297 Roman Catholic
St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn 3–7 yrs 180 Roman Catholic
St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy 7–11 yrs 240
Outstanding
Roman Catholic
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow Green 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Very low
Roman Catholic
St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
Very high
Roman Catholic
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 4–11 yrs 315 Roman Catholic
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) 3–11 yrs 236
Good
High
Very high
Church of England
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington 3–11 yrs 210
Very high
Roman Catholic
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow 3–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 4–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 3–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School 3–11 yrs 315
Good
Very high
Very low
Roman Catholic
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary, Wallsend 3–11 yrs 315 Roman Catholic
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Charles' Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 262 Roman Catholic
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 3–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Roman Catholic
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 3–11 yrs 242 Roman Catholic
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 3–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton 3–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 3–11 yrs 160 Roman Catholic
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 4–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn 4–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland 3–11 yrs 189 Roman Catholic
St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington 4–11 yrs 210
Very high
Roman Catholic
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 3–11 yrs 473 Roman Catholic
St Johns Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
Good
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 5–7 yrs 90 Roman Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 7–11 yrs 120 Roman Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 3–11 yrs 236 Roman Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Roman Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 4–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow 3–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 3–11 yrs 315 Roman Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 3–11 yrs 310 Roman Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington 3–11 yrs 236
High
Roman Catholic
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield 4–11 yrs 112
Good
Low
High
Roman Catholic
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth 5–11 yrs 210
Good
Roman Catholic
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope 3–11 yrs 235 Roman Catholic
St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 3–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Low
Catholic
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 3–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 3–11 yrs 420 Roman Catholic
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham 4–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall 4–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow 4–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
Roman Catholic
St Michael's RC Primary School 3–11 yrs 235
Good
Very high
Good
Roman Catholic
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Roman Catholic
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 3–11 yrs 256 Roman Catholic
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton 3–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School 5–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
High
Church of England
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope 4–11 yrs 175 Roman Catholic
St Paul's CofE Primary School 4–11 yrs 290
Outstanding
Very high
High
Church of England
St Paul's CofE Primary School 3–11 yrs 266
Requires improvement
Very high
Low
Church of England
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 4–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 4–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 3–11 yrs 262 Roman Catholic
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 4–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 4–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 3–11 yrs 119 Roman Catholic
Stanhope Primary School 5–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
Good
Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay 3–11 yrs 420 Roman Catholic
Stephenson Memorial Primary School 2–11 yrs 496
Good
Very low
Low
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Good
Very high
Swalwell Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Requires improvement
Very low
Very low
The Drive Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 219
Good
Low
Low
Thomas Walling Primary Academy 2–11 yrs 488
Good
Very high
Low
Thorney Close Primary School 3–11 yrs 315
Good
Low
Very low
Throckley Primary School 2–11 yrs 315
Outstanding
Very high
Low
Toner Avenue Primary School 3–11 yrs 360
Good
Low
Low
Town End Academy 2–11 yrs 210
Good
Low
High
Tyneview Primary School 2–11 yrs 300
Good
High
Very high
Usworth Colliery Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Good
Good
Very low
Valley Road Academy 2–11 yrs 42
Good
Very high
Very low
Valley View Primary School 3–11 yrs 289
Outstanding
Good
Good
Walbottle Village Primary School 3–11 yrs 240
Good
Low
Low
Walkergate Community School 2–11 yrs 746
Good
Very high
Good
Wallsend Jubilee Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
High
Good
Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School 3–11 yrs 208
Requires improvement
Good
Very low
Church of England
Wardley Primary School 3–11 yrs 315
Good
High
Good
Washingwell Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 223
Good
Good
High
Waterville Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
Very low
Waverley Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
Good
Welbeck Academy 2–11 yrs 420
Good
Very low
Low
Wessington Primary School 2–11 yrs 312
Good
Good
High
West Boldon Primary School 4–11 yrs 315
Good
Low
Very low
West Denton Primary School 3–11 yrs 367
Good
High
High
West Jesmond Primary School 4–11 yrs 630
Outstanding
Very high
High
West Newcastle Academy 3–11 yrs 196
Good
Very low
West Walker Primary School 2–11 yrs 340
Good
High
Good
Westerhope Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
High
Good
Western Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 498
Outstanding
Very low
Very high
Westgate Hill Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 704
Outstanding
Very high
Good
Westmoor Primary School 3–11 yrs 315
Requires improvement
High
High
Westoe Crown Primary School 3–11 yrs 630
Good
Low
High
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
High
Very high
Church of England
Whitburn Village Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
Very high
White Mere Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 205
Good
Low
Low
Whitehouse Primary School 2–11 yrs 210
Serious Weaknesses
Low
Very low
Whitley Lodge First School 3–9 yrs 230
Good
Very high
Willow Wood Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 236
Requires improvement
Low
Very low
Windy Nook Primary School 3–11 yrs 315
Good
High
Good
Wingrove Primary School 3–11 yrs 472
Good
Very high
Very high
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 424
Good
Very high
Good
Wyndham Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Low
Very high

Tyne & Wear Secondary Schools

Most of Tyne & Wear's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 40 schools or 59% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very low and low - about 25% and 16% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 29% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Tyne & Wear's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Academy 360 4–16 yrs 1,170
Good
Very low
Very low
Benfield School 11–18 yrs 1,214
Requires improvement
Very low
Low
Biddick Academy 11–16 yrs 1,100
Good
Low
Very low
Boldon School 11–16 yrs 1,100
Good
High
Very low
Burnside College 11–18 yrs 1,266
Good
Good
Very low
Callerton Academy 11–16 yrs 1,200
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead 11–18 yrs 1,465
Outstanding
High
Good
Roman Catholic
Castle View Enterprise Academy 11–16 yrs 1,050
Good
Low
Low
Christ's College 4–18 yrs 560
Requires improvement
Very high
Low
Churchill Community College 11–18 yrs 1,060
Good
Very low
Very low
Excelsior Academy 3–19 yrs 1,710
Requires improvement
Very low
Very low
Farringdon Community Academy 11–16 yrs 900
Requires improvement
Very low
Very low
George Stephenson High School 11–18 yrs 1,227
Good
Good
Low
Gosforth Academy 13–18 yrs 1,730
Good
Very high
Low
Gosforth Central Middle School 9–13 yrs 512
Good
Low
Gosforth East Middle School 9–13 yrs 512
Good
Low
Gosforth Junior High Academy 9–13 yrs 600
Outstanding
High
Grace College 11–18 yrs 1,432
Low
Great Park Academy 9–16 yrs 1,200
Harton Academy 11–18 yrs 1,601
Requires improvement
Good
Very low
Hebburn Comprehensive School 11–16 yrs 1,000
Requires improvement
Very low
Low
Hetton Academy 11–16 yrs 900
Heworth Grange School 11–16 yrs 1,361
Requires improvement
Very low
Low
Jarrow School 11–16 yrs 820
Good
Low
Very low
Jesmond Park Academy 11–18 yrs 2,050
Good
Good
John Spence Community High School 11–16 yrs 885
Good
Very low
Very low
Kenton School 11–18 yrs 2,144
Requires improvement
Very low
Low
Kepier 11–16 yrs 1,368
Good
Low
Low
Kings Priory School 4–18 yrs 1,505
Good
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School 11–18 yrs 900
Good
Very low
Low
Longbenton High School 11–18 yrs 1,105
Good
Very low
Very low
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy 11–18 yrs 1,496
Good
Very low
Low
Marden Bridge Middle School 9–13 yrs 600
Good
Good
Marden High School 11–16 yrs 905
Good
High
Low
Monkseaton High School 13–18 yrs 955
Good
Good
Very low
Monkseaton Middle School 9–13 yrs 384
Good
Very low
Monkwearmouth Academy 11–19 yrs 1,516
Low
Mortimer Community College 11–16 yrs 1,085
Good
Low
Low
Norham High School 11–16 yrs 895
Good
Very low
Very low
North East Futures UTC 14–19 yrs 600
Requires improvement
Very low
North Gosforth Academy 11–18 yrs 951
Requires improvement
Low
Very low
Oxclose Community Academy 11–16 yrs 1,050
Good
Low
Low
Red House Academy 11–16 yrs 600
Good
Very low
Low
Sacred Heart Catholic High School 11–18 yrs 1,405
Outstanding
Very high
Very low
Roman Catholic
Sandhill View Academy 11–16 yrs 750
Good
Low
Low
Southmoor Academy 11–18 yrs 1,264
Good
Very low
Low
St Aidan's Catholic Academy 11–18 yrs 1,099
Good
Good
Good
Roman Catholic
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy 11–18 yrs 1,400
Good
High
Very low
Roman Catholic
St Cuthbert's High School 11–18 yrs 1,207
Requires improvement
Roman Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Academy 11–18 yrs 1,490
Good
Good
Low
Roman Catholic
St Mary's Catholic School 11–18 yrs 1,395
High
Very low
Roman Catholic
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington 11–18 yrs 1,550
Low
Roman Catholic
St Thomas More Catholic High School 11–18 yrs 1,650
Good
Roman Catholic
St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon 11–18 yrs 1,509
Good
Good
Low
Roman Catholic
St Wilfrid's RC College 11–19 yrs 1,098
Outstanding
Good
Very low
Roman Catholic
Studio West 11–19 yrs 640
Good
Low
Low
Thornhill Academy 11–16 yrs 1,050
Requires improvement
Very low
Very low
Thorp Academy 11–18 yrs 1,511
Good
High
Good
Valley Gardens Middle School 9–13 yrs 768
Outstanding
Very high
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy 11–16 yrs 900
Good
Low
Low
Church of England
Walbottle Academy 11–18 yrs 1,885
Good
Walker Riverside Academy 11–18 yrs 1,301
Requires improvement
Low
Very low
Washington Academy 11–16 yrs 900
Requires improvement
Very low
Very low
Wellfield Middle School 9–13 yrs 360
Good
Good
Whickham School 11–18 yrs 1,713
Good
Good
Good
Whitburn Church of England Academy 11–18 yrs 1,305
Good
Good
Low
Church of England
Whitley Bay High School 13–18 yrs 1,700
Outstanding
Very high
Very low
XP Gateshead 11–16 yrs 250

Sixth Form Schools in Tyne & Wear

Most of Tyne & Wear's sixth form schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 7 schools or 78% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very low and very high - about 22% and 11% of sixth form schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 67% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Tyne & Wear's sixth form schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Academy 360 4–16 yrs 1,170
Good
Very low
Very low
Christ's College 4–18 yrs 560
Requires improvement
Very high
Low
City of Sunderland College 16–99 yrs
Good
Excelsior Academy 3–19 yrs 1,710
Requires improvement
Very low
Very low
Gateshead College 16–99 yrs
Good
Kings Priory School 4–18 yrs 1,505
Good
NCG 14–99 yrs
Good
Trinity Solutions Academy 16–19 yrs 344
Good
Tyne Coast College 14–99 yrs
Good

Tyne & Wear Pupil Referral Units

Most of Tyne & Wear's pupil referral units have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 2 schools or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Tyne & Wear's pupil referral units most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Moorbridge 11–16 yrs 88
Good
Very low
The Link School 7–14 yrs
Good
Very low

Schools with places for Teen Mothers in Tyne & Wear

Most of Tyne & Wear's schools with teen mother places have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Tyne & Wear's schools with teen mother places most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Moorbridge 11–16 yrs 88
Good
Very low

Schools in Tyne & Wear's Towns & Cities

City Primaries Secondaries Sixth Forms Total inc. Others
Newcastle upon Tyne 68 16 3 94
Sunderland 50 12 3 74
Gateshead 35 5 1 50
Washington 21 4 0 28
South Shields 18 3 1 25
Tynemouth 17 5 1 24
Jarrow 18 2 0 23
Longbenton 13 2 0 16
Whitley Bay 9 6 0 16
Wallsend 11 2 0 15
Hebburn 6 2 0 10
Ryton 7 1 0 8
Whickham 7 1 0 8
Hetton 5 1 0 7
Houghton-le-Spring 5 1 0 7
Blaydon 4 1 0 5
Woolsington 4 0 0 4
Whitburn 2 1 0 3
Blakelaw and North Fenham 2 0 0 2
Burdon 0 0 0 1
Dinnington 1 0 0 1
Lamesley 1 0 0 1
Urpeth 1 0 0 1
Last updated: 16 Aug 2023