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Primary (Reception - Year 6)
Council: South Tyneside

Ashley Academy

South Shields, South Tyneside - NE34 0QA

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Ashley Academy is at the heart of its community. We are committed to being inclusive, nurturing, and ambitious for every child. We want our pupils to be happy, safe, and successful, developing their talents, skills, and character so they are fully prepared for the next stage of their lives.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

Bede Burn Primary School

Jarrow, South Tyneside - NE32 5NJ

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“We aim for everyone to Think BIG…Dream BIG… Go for it! This encompasses our belief that knowledge is the greatest power, and that learning can lead people to change the world for the better – something that we instil in our pupils.”

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Ofsted: Good

Quality of education: Good

Biddick Hall Infants' School

South Shields, South Tyneside - NE34 9JD

Nursery - Year 2 (ages 3-7)

“The school is committed to providing a friendly, caring, supportive environment where children are valued, nurtured, independent and encouraged to be effective communicators.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Biddick Hall Junior School

South Shields, South Tyneside - NE34 9SP

Year 3 - Year 6 (ages 7-11)

“Our Governing Board is made up of people from all different backgrounds including parents, school staff and people from our local community. All of whom are volunteers and have a genuine passion and commitment to Biddick Hall Junior School. Find out a bit more about them and about being a governor.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Outstanding

Cleadon Church of England Academy

Sunderland, South Tyneside - SR6 7RP

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“The new school Vision was introduced to the children along with a new strapline, a statement, a Biblical quote and a song in November 2023. Children enjoyed the opportunity to observe staff sharing their part in the Vision before mirroring this in their classrooms with their peers.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Dunn Street Primary School

Jarrow, South Tyneside - NE32 3QH

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)

“Dunn Street Primary School, located in the heart of Jarrow, is a welcoming and inclusive learning community dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

East Boldon Infants' School

East Boldon, South Tyneside - NE36 0SW

Year 1 - Year 2 (ages 5-7)

“We aim to provide a warm and supportive ethos where staff, children, governors and the whole school community work together to ensure all feel happy, safe and cared for.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

East Boldon Junior School

Tyne & Wear, South Tyneside - NE36 0DL

Year 3 - Year 6 (ages 7-11)

“Our school aims to consider the uniqueness and individual needs of its pupils by delivering a broad, balanced differentiated and relevant curriculum.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Fellgate Primary School

Jarrow, South Tyneside - NE32 4XA

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Forest View Primary

South Shields, South Tyneside - NE34 8RZ

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At Forest View Primary School we are passionate about supporting our pupils to reach their full potential, regardless of their backgrounds.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Hadrian Primary School

South Shields, South Tyneside - NE33 2BB

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Ethos: The culture of our school will be based on the principles of dialogue, inclusion and mutual respect. All dealings between staff, students and parents will be characterised by a code of common courtesy and good manners.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Harton Primary School

South Shields, South Tyneside - NE34 6PF

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At Harton Primary School, our School Council is an integral part of our whole school and local community.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Hebburn Lakes Primary School

Hebburn, South Tyneside - NE31 2SL

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Learning and achievement drives everything that we do at Hebburn Lakes as we believe our role, in partnership with parents, is to build the foundations for a successful education, to enable each child to discover the joy of learning, to help them to fulfil every aspect of their potential and to…”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Hedworth Lane Primary School

Boldon Colliery, South Tyneside - NE35 9JB

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“Our school is proud to be a place of learning and caring. These values thread through our curriculum, our inclusive, welcoming environment and extend to our families and the wider community. We are proud of our long-standing tradition of supporting families in the area.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Hedworthfield Primary School

Jarrow, South Tyneside - NE32 4QF

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

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PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields)

South Shields, South Tyneside - NE34 0TS

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School

Jarrow, South Tyneside - NE32 5UW

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“Jarrow Cross Church of England Primary School provides a caring Christian environment where EVERYONE is welcome and given the opportunity to develop their full potential.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

Laygate Community School

South Shields, South Tyneside - NE33 4JJ

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“We value every one of our pupils and want them to make the very best use of their skills, talents and abilities. To do this we believe all our children should be happy, and have high aspirations. We encourage all our children to respect and value each other and strive to be successful together.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Lord Blyton Primary School

South Shields, South Tyneside - NE34 9BN

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)

“Our Statement of Intent at Lord Blyton Primary School is to ensure all people associated with the school join together to provide an environment in which members of the school community will have the opportunity to achieve their full potential.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Requires improvementQuality of education: Requires improvement

Marine Park Primary School

South Shields, South Tyneside - NE33 2RD

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At Marine Park Primary School, we believe education has the power to change and improve people’s lives. We believe that every child really does matter.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Outstanding