There are 24 schools in Tynemouth (excluding independent schools), including 17 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, and 1 serving sixth-form education. Tynemouth has 1 school with Pupil Referral Unit places, and 1 with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Tynemouth under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Tynemouth
| Total Schools | 24 |
| Total Pupils | 10,161 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.31 |
| Median Free School Meals | 40% |
The median school in Tynemouth has 40% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 8th highest figure in Tyne & Wear. This represents about 4,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 2 of Tynemouth's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Tynemouth is 17.31 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 4th lowest ratio in Tyne & Wear, and the 82nd lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the North East region of the UK.
The 1 schools in Tynemouth operating with pupil referral units offer 22 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.
Primaries
17
12% Outstanding • 59% Good
Secondaries
5
0% Outstanding • 100% Good
Sixth Forms
1
0% Outstanding • 100% Good
Most of Tynemouth's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 10 schools or 59% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between high and very high - about 24% and 24% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 24% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Tynemouth's primary schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 180 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Collingwood Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 410 |
Good |
High |
Good |
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| Cullercoats Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 431 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
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| King Edward Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
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| Kings Priory School | 4–18 yrs | 1,505 |
Good |
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| Monkhouse Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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| New York Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 315 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
High |
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| Percy Main Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 300 |
Good |
Very low |
Very low |
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| Preston Grange Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 240 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
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| Riverside Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 236 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
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| Shiremoor Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 418 |
Outstanding |
Low |
Low |
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| Spring Gardens Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 452 |
Requires improvement |
High |
Good |
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| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields | 3–11 yrs | 242 | Roman Catholic | ||||
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields | 3–11 yrs | 315 | Roman Catholic | ||||
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields | 3–11 yrs | 210 | Roman Catholic | ||||
| Waterville Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
Very low |
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| Whitehouse Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 210 |
Serious Weaknesses |
Low |
Very low |
Most of Tynemouth's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 5 schools or 100% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very low and high - about 40% and 20% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 40% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Tynemouth's secondary schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Spence Community High School | 11–16 yrs | 885 |
Good |
Very low |
Very low |
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| Kings Priory School | 4–18 yrs | 1,505 |
Good |
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| Marden High School | 11–16 yrs | 905 |
Good |
High |
Low |
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| Norham High School | 11–16 yrs | 895 |
Good |
Very low |
Very low |
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| St Thomas More Catholic High School | 11–18 yrs | 1,650 |
Good |
Roman Catholic |
Most of Tynemouth's sixth form schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Priory School | 4–18 yrs | 1,505 |
Good |
Most of Tynemouth's pupil referral units 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, Tynemouth's pupil referral units most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorbridge | 11–16 yrs | 88 |
Good |
Very low |
Most of Tynemouth'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, Tynemouth's schools with teen mother places most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorbridge | 11–16 yrs | 88 |
Good |
Very low |