King Edward Primary School
Preston Avenue, North Shields, North Tyneside, NE30 2BD
Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)
PrimaryFoundation schoolMixed
About the school
“At King Edward Primary School we work together to provide a safe, caring community and an exciting and creative learning environment where children are encouraged to think independently, where their views are valued and they are challenged to achieve their full potential.”
Established school - open since before current records began.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 7 September 2025
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Not applicable
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
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- Number of pupils
- 473
- Phone
- 01918141455
- Website
- https://kingedward.org/