The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 62% meeting the expected standard
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is at capacity (112% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
62%
0.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 23 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 235
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 69.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- South Tyneside
- Trust
- HOLY TRINITY CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY (SOUTH SHIELDS) TRUST
- Head
- Ms Tina Murphy (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Brockley Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0TS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBiddick Hall Junior School
Primary · Very close
Monkton Infants' School
Primary · 686m away
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields
Primary · 830m away
Lord Blyton Primary School
Primary · 867m away
Monkton Academy
Primary · 943m away
Temple Park Infants' School
Primary · 1.1km away
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
Primary · 1.2km away
St Wilfrid's RC College
Secondary · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields)?
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) currently has 235 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) take?
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields)?
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) is in South Shields, NE34 0TS, in the South Tyneside local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) have a sixth form?
No, Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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