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Schools in North Tyneside

81 open schools including 55 primary and 25 secondary providers. Browse top performers, Ofsted outcomes and links to explore every school on the map.

55

Primary

25

Secondary

10

Post-16

Ofsted outcomes in North Tyneside

Outstanding9 (11%)
Good58 (72%)
Requires improvement6 (7%)
Inadequate3 (4%)

Top primary schools in North Tyneside

DfE data for 202425 academic year

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  1. 1

    Monkhouse Primary School

    North Shields | Good

    87%

    KS2 RWM expected

  2. 2

    St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields

    North Shields | Good

    84%

    KS2 RWM expected

  3. 3

    St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good

    83%

    KS2 RWM expected

  4. 4

    St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good

    83%

    KS2 RWM expected

  5. 5

    Redesdale Primary School

    Wallsend | Good

    82%

    KS2 RWM expected

  6. 6

    Benton Dene Primary School

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Outstanding

    79%

    KS2 RWM expected

  7. 7

    New York Primary School

    North Shields | Outstanding

    79%

    KS2 RWM expected

  8. 8

    Shiremoor Primary School

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good

    77%

    KS2 RWM expected

Top secondary schools in North Tyneside

DfE data for 202425 academic year

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  1. 1

    Kings Priory School

    North Shields | Good

    57.1

    Attainment 8

  2. 2

    Marden High School

    North Shields | Good

    55.1

    Attainment 8

  3. 3

    Whitley Bay High School

    Whitley Bay | Outstanding

    54.0

    Attainment 8

  4. 4

    St Thomas More Catholic High School

    North Shields | Good

    49.5

    Attainment 8

  5. 5

    George Stephenson High School

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good

    47.8

    Attainment 8

  6. 6

    Burnside College

    Wallsend | Good

    44.1

    Attainment 8

  7. 7

    North Gosforth Academy

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Requires improvement

    43.1

    Attainment 8

  8. 8

    Norham High School

    North Shields | Good

    42.4

    Attainment 8

Selective schools may also appear in our grammar schools section.

Top post-16 providers in North Tyneside

DfE data for 2024/25 academic year

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  1. 1

    Burnside College

    Wallsend | Good

    39.8

    A-Level APS

  2. 2

    Whitley Bay High School

    Whitley Bay | Outstanding

    37.5

    A-Level APS

  3. 3

    Kings Priory School

    North Shields | Good

    35.7

    A-Level APS

  4. 4

    St Thomas More Catholic High School

    North Shields | Good

    35.2

    A-Level APS

  5. 5

    George Stephenson High School

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good

    33.3

    A-Level APS

  6. 6

    Longbenton High School

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good

    31.8

    A-Level APS

  7. 7

    Monkseaton High School

    Whitley Bay | Good

    23.4

    A-Level APS

About schools in North Tyneside

This page summarises open schools in North Tyneside using official DfE exam results and Ofsted inspection data on FavSchools. Use the school map to search by postcode, league tables for full rankings, and compare to review schools side by side before applying through your local authority.

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Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in North Tyneside?
North Tyneside has 81 open schools on FavSchools, including 55 primary, 25 secondary and post-16 providers with published data where available.
How are top schools in North Tyneside ranked?
Primary schools are ranked by KS2 reading, writing and maths expected standard. Secondary schools use GCSE Attainment 8. Post-16 providers use A-Level average point score per entry. All figures come from the latest DfE performance tables.
How do I find schools near me in North Tyneside?
Use the FavSchools interactive map to search by postcode within North Tyneside, filter by Ofsted rating and phase, then compare shortlisted schools side by side.