Community school · Primary
South Shields · NE34 8RZ · South Tyneside
Ages 4–11
England
Schools in South Shields
70 schools from official GIAS records — including 46 primary and 10 secondary.
School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.
About schools in South Shields
South Shields has 70 schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 46 primary (73%), 10 secondary (16%) and 6 nursery (10%). They fall under South Tyneside local authority. The most common types are community school (34), academy converter (10) and voluntary aided school (7). This includes 12 academies, 1 independent schools and 11 special schools.
How many schools are there in South Shields?
GIAS lists 70 schools in South Shields, England.
What types of schools are in South Shields?
The biggest groups by phase are primary (46), secondary (10) and nursery (6).
Which local authority covers South Shields?
South Shields schools are in South Tyneside.
Where does this South Shields data come from?
School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.
School listings
70 schools · page 1 of 2
Official figures for South Shields
Sorted by a published DfE/Ofsted measure — not an editorial league table.
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
South Shields · NE34 0LN · South Tyneside
Ages 5–7
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
South Shields · NE34 0TS · South Tyneside
Ages 3–11
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
South Shields · NE34 0TS · South Tyneside
Ages 7–11
Community school · Primary
South Shields · NE34 0QA · South Tyneside
Ages 3–11
- Absence6.2%
- FSM35.2%
- Demand0.97
Community school · Secondary
South Shields · NE34 9UG · South Tyneside
Ages 11–16
Local authority nursery school · Nursery
South Shields · NE34 8QL · South Tyneside
Ages 3–5
Community school · Primary
South Shields · NE34 7JA · South Tyneside
Ages 3–7
Local authority nursery school · Nursery
South Shields · NE34 7JA · South Tyneside
Ages 3–5
Local authority nursery school · Nursery
South Shields · NE34 0NH · South Tyneside
Ages 3–5
Community school · Secondary
South Shields · NE34 6DL · South Tyneside
Ages 11–18
- FSM27.2%
Community school · Primary
South Shields · NE34 6SU · South Tyneside
Ages 5–7
Voluntary aided school · Primary
South Shields · NE34 0TS · South Tyneside
Ages 3–11
Local authority nursery school · Nursery
South Shields · NE34 8NS · South Tyneside
Ages 3–5
Local authority nursery school · Nursery
South Shields · NE33 5RU · South Tyneside
Ages 3–5
Community school · Primary
South Shields · NE33 2RD · South Tyneside
Ages 3–11
- KS273%
- Absence5.7%
- FSM54.8%
- Demand0.94
Community school · Primary
South Shields · NE34 0RW · South Tyneside
Ages 3–7
Community school · Primary
South Shields · NE33 3BL · South Tyneside
Ages 7–11
Community school · Secondary
South Shields · NE34 7QT · South Tyneside
Ages 11–16
Voluntary aided school · Primary
South Shields · NE33 4RH · South Tyneside
Ages 4–11
- FSM39.3%
Community school · Secondary
South Shields · NE34 8BT · South Tyneside
Ages 11–16
- FSM28.7%
Voluntary aided school · Primary
South Shields · NE33 4PG · South Tyneside
Ages 3–11
- FSM14.0%
Voluntary aided school · Primary
South Shields · NE34 6DZ · South Tyneside
Ages 4–11
- Absence4.9%
- FSM11.2%
- Demand1.17
Voluntary aided school · Primary
South Shields · NE33 5LZ · South Tyneside
Ages 3–11
Voluntary aided school · Primary
South Shields · NE34 8NS · South Tyneside
Ages 3–11
- Absence6.5%
- FSM26.5%
Voluntary aided school · Secondary
South Shields · NE34 0QA · South Tyneside
Ages 11–19
Community school · Primary
South Shields · NE34 8JU · South Tyneside
Ages 5–7
Community school · Primary
South Shields · NE34 8LU · South Tyneside
Ages 7–11
Local authority nursery school · Nursery
South Shields · NE33 5LA · South Tyneside
Ages 3–5
Pupil referral unit
South Shields · NE34 0QA · South Tyneside
Ages 4–16
- FSM83.3%
Ashley Academy
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy sponsor led · Primary
South Shields · NE34 0QA · South Tyneside
Ages 3–11
- KS257%
- Absence6.2%
- FSM41.1%
- Demand0.96
Bamburgh School
Ofsted: Not judgedCommunity special school
South Shields · NE34 7TD · South Tyneside
Ages 3–16
- Att812.5
- P8-1.0
- EM5+4%
- Absence7.8%
Biddick Hall Infants' School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
South Shields · NE34 9JD · South Tyneside
Ages 3–7
- Absence5.2%
- FSM62.0%
- Demand1.00
Biddick Hall Junior School
Ofsted: Not judgedCommunity school · Primary
South Shields · NE34 9SP · South Tyneside
Ages 7–11
- KS291%
- Absence7.2%
- FSM66.4%
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
Ofsted: School remains OutstandingFoundation special school
South Shields · NE34 8BT · South Tyneside
Ages 4–18
- Att80.6
- P8-1.7
- EM5+0%
- Absence7.3%
Forest View Primary
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
South Shields · NE34 8RZ · South Tyneside
Ages 3–11
- KS288%
- Absence5.3%
- FSM52.0%
- Demand0.95
Hadrian Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
South Shields · NE33 2BB · South Tyneside
Ages 3–11
- KS258%
- Absence6.5%
- FSM25.7%
- Demand0.96
Harton Academy
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Secondary
South Shields · NE34 6DL · South Tyneside
Ages 11–18
- Att843.3
- P8-0.5
- EM5+39%
- Absence8.5%
More about schools in South Shields
Breakdowns from GIAS establishment records for this town. Use these to spot the mix of phases, ages and types — then open individual school profiles for Ofsted and performance.
Gender mix
- Mixed69
- Girls1
Age ranges
- 3–1120
- 11–168
- 7–118
- 3–56
- 3–76
- 4–116
- 5–73
- 11–182
Local authorities
- South Tyneside70
School types
- Community school34
- Academy converter10
- Voluntary aided school7
- Local authority nursery school6
- Voluntary controlled school3
- Community special school3
- Pupil referral unit2
- Academy sponsor led2
- Other independent school1
- Further education1
- Special
- 11
- Independent
- 1
- Academies
- 12