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Facts About South Tyneside Schools
  • 22,268 pupils are attending 61 schools in South Tyneside in 2024/25. This includes 58 state funded schools.
  • The top ranked schools in South Tyneside are Laygate Community School, Biddick Hall Junior School, and Stanhope Primary School. Rank is based on a overall Snobe grade.
  • In South Tyneside schools, 8.05% of pupils strong pass in reading, writing & maths versus the england average of 7.42%.
  • 25.83% of pupils in South Tyneside achieved 5 or more grades in GCSEs 2023 as compared with england average of 30.03%.

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  • St Wilfrid's RC College
    St Wilfrid's RC College
    • Ofsted: Outstanding
    • ASnobe Grade
    • Age 11-19
    • 1356 students
    • 5+ at GCSE: 41%
    • Entering EBacc: 59%
  • Boldon School
    Boldon School
    • Ofsted: Good
    • B+Snobe Grade
    • Age 11-16
    • 1056 students
    • 5+ at GCSE: 38%
    • Entering EBacc: 47%
  • Park View School
    Park View School
    • Ofsted: Good
    • B+Snobe Grade
    • Age 11-16
    • 45 students
    • 5+ at GCSE: 0%
    • Entering EBacc: 0%
  • Harton Academy
    Harton Academy
    • Ofsted: Good
    • B+Snobe Grade
    • Age 11-18
    • 1659 students
    • 5+ at GCSE: 43%
    • Entering EBacc: 42%
  • Mortimer Community College
    Mortimer Community College
    • Ofsted: Good
    • B-Snobe Grade
    • Age 11-16
    • 1096 students
    • 5+ at GCSE: 29%
    • Entering EBacc: 22%

South Tyneside Admissions

To apply for your child's admission, visit https://www.southtyneside.gov.uk/article/36364/School-admissions

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Sep 08, 2023

Star of application process

South Tyneside start accepting application for admissions. Parents can start applying for a school online at https://portal.southtyneside.info/eservices/frmHomepage.aspx?FunctionId=245

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Jan 15, 2024

End of application process

The closing date for applications. South Tyneside will class any application or change you make after this date as late.

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Apr 16, 2024

Offer day

Emails to residents who applied online will be sent.

Letters to residents who applied using a paper application form will be sent.

South Tyneside Holiday

Title Holiday Dates
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 24th Feb 2025 - 28th Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 21st Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

South Tyneside Term Dates

Title Term Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 23rd Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025
Summer Term 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 20th Jul 2025

Students in South Tyneside

By phase of education

  • Nursery
    325
  • Primary
    11,998
  • Secondary
    10,270
  • Special
    5,771
  • 22,268
    Total students
    11,344 boys10,924 girls
  • € 9653.32 / student
    Expenses Per Student
    England avg.€ 8701

Teachers in South Tyneside

  • 19 : 1
    Students per teacher
    England Avg. 19 : 1
  • 1,605
    Total teachers
  • 1,026
    Total teacher assistants
  • € 42040.6
    Average Teacher Salary
    England avg. € 44873.04
Frequently Asked Questions

Total 0.24% of schools are currently judged to be good or outstanding by Ofsted in South Tyneside. List of ofsted outstanding & good schools:

Harton Academy is Largest school in South Tyneside with 1,659 pupils.