The short version
At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
- The school is at capacity (118% full)
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–9
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 345
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 29.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Tyneside
- Trust
- The North Tyneside Learning Trust
- Head
- Mrs Helen Bruce (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
December 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2012 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2009 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
October 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Appletree Gardens, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE25 8XS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmStar of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay
Primary · 430m away
Langley First School
Primary · 614m away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats
Primary · 1.1km away
Preston Grange Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Valley Gardens Middle School
Middle deemed secondary · 1.2km away
Whitley Bay High School
Secondary · 1.2km away
Southridge First School
Primary · 1.5km away
Marine Park First School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Appletree Gardens First School's Ofsted rating?
Appletree Gardens First School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Appletree Gardens First School?
Appletree Gardens First School currently has 345 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Appletree Gardens First School take?
Appletree Gardens First School caters for pupils aged 2 to 9. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Appletree Gardens First School?
Appletree Gardens First School is in Whitley Bay, NE25 8XS, in the North Tyneside local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Appletree Gardens First School have a sixth form?
No, Appletree Gardens First School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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