Official figures · Absence
Schools in North Shields by overall absence
19 schools with a published Overall absence figure in North Shields. Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England.
School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.
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| # | School | Overall absence | Year | Ofsted | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preston Grange Primary School Primary · Foundation school | 3.8% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 2 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats Primary · Academy converter | 4.0% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 3 | Monkhouse Primary School Primary · Foundation school | 4.2% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 4 | Cullercoats Primary School Primary · Community school | 4.2% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 5 | Whitehouse Primary School Primary · Academy sponsor led | 5.0% | 2023/24 | Inadequate | |
| 6 | Kings Priory School All-through · Academy sponsor led | 5.2% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 7 | St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields Primary · Academy converter | 5.2% | 2023/24 | Standards maintained | |
| 8 | Percy Main Primary School Primary · Community school | 5.5% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 9 | New York Primary School Primary · Community school | 5.5% | 2023/24 | Outstanding | |
| 10 | Waterville Primary School Primary · Community school | 5.8% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 11 | Collingwood Primary School Primary · Community school | 5.8% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 12 | Marden High School Secondary · Foundation school | 5.9% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 13 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields Primary · Academy converter | 6.8% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 14 | Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 7.3% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 15 | Riverside Primary School Primary · Community school | 7.3% | 2023/24 | Requires improvement | |
| 16 | Norham High School Secondary · Foundation school | 8.6% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 17 | St Thomas More Catholic High School Secondary · Academy converter | 9.1% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 18 | John Spence Community High School Secondary · Academy converter | 11.1% | 2023/24 | Requires improvement | |
| 19 | Southlands School Foundation special school | 11.6% | 2023/24 | Good |
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