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OpenURN 108738

Bamburgh School

Community special school · South Shields · NE34 7TD

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Age range

Ages 3–16

Pupils

223

Local authority

South Tyneside

Age range

Ages 3–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 3–16, in South Shields, South Tyneside, 223 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, special school. Free school meals: 56.1%.

Open schools in South Shields
29
Academies among open schools in South Shields
41% (12)
Open schools in NE34
21
Open schools in South Tyneside LA
64

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in South ShieldsNear NE34

Overview

School type
Community special school
Age range
3–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
108738

Location

Address
Norham Avenue
Postcode
NE34 7TD
Town
South Shields
County
Tyne and Wear
Local authority
South Tyneside

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
223
Boys / girls
143 / 80
Free school meals
56.1%
FSM pupils
124
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Community special school

Contact

Telephone
01914274330
Website
http://bamburghschool.co.uk

Official links