The best primary schools in North Tyneside

Compare 52 top-rated primary schools in North Tyneside, ranked by Ofsted ratings, SATs results, attendance and progress. Top of the list: Bailey Green Primary School.

Local Authority 52 scored primary schools

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Compare the top two side by side: Bailey Green Primary School vs Preston Grange Primary School

Bailey Green Primary School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
B84
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
Killingworth, NE12 6QL

Preston Grange Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Score
B77
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Location
North Shields, NE29 9QL

St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle

Ofsted: Good
Score
B77
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8FA

New York Primary School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
B74
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
North Shields, NE29 8DP

Waterville Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Score
B70
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
North Shields, NE29 6SL

Benton Dene Primary School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
C68
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Location
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8FD

Monkhouse Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Score
C68
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Location
North Shields, NE30 3SH

Fordley Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Score
C66
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Location
Cramlington, NE23 7AL

Cullercoats Primary School

Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 11 November 2026
Score
C65
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
North Shields, NE30 4PB

Backworth Park Primary School

Ofsted: Strong
Score
C65
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE27 0FZ

St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall

Ofsted: Good
Score
C64
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 7AB

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend

Ofsted: Good
Score
C64
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Wallsend, NE28 0EP

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats

Ofsted: Good
Score
C63
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
North Shields, NE30 3EY

Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay

Ofsted: Good
Score
C62
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Whitley Bay, NE25 9EG

Percy Main Primary School

Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 20 October 2026
Score
C61
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
North Shields, NE29 6JA

Redesdale Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Score
C59
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Location
Wallsend, NE28 8TS

Shiremoor Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Score
C59
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE27 0PW

Collingwood Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Score
C58
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
North Shields, NE29 7JQ

Holystone Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Score
C58
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE27 0DA

St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields

Ofsted: Good
Score
C56
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
North Shields, NE29 0BU

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary, Wallsend

Ofsted: Good
Score
C56
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Wallsend, NE28 9JW

Amberley Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Score
C55
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Location
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 6SQ

Hazlewood Community Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Score
C55
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Location
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE13 6JJ

St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)

Ofsted: Good
Score
D54
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Location
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8FA

Applying for a primary school place in North Tyneside

Applications close
15 January 2027
National Offer Day
16 April 2027

For Reception places starting in September 2027. Apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another area; offers arrive on National Offer Day (or the next working day). How to apply on GOV.UK

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