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Rockcliffe First School

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Rockcliffe First School

Grafton Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NR

Foundation school · Ages 3–9 · Mixed

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Good
Feb 2024

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About Rockcliffe First School

Rockcliffe First School is a primary school in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). The school has around 272 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Grafton Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NR | More schools in North Tyneside

Ofsted inspection history

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  1. Feb 2024 — Good
  2. Dec 2011 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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What is Rockcliffe First School's Ofsted rating?
Rockcliffe First School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
Where is Rockcliffe First School located?
Rockcliffe First School is a primary school in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside (NE26 2NR).
How many pupils attend Rockcliffe First School?
Rockcliffe First School has around 272 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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