The short version
At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
- 6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–9
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 339
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 5.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Tyneside
- Head
- Mr Finn Willcock (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Cranleigh Place, Beaumont Park Estate, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE25 9UD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmValley Gardens Middle School
Middle deemed secondary · 302m away
Whitley Bay High School
Secondary · 362m away
Whitley Lodge First School
Primary · 799m away
Coquet Park First School
Primary · 1.1km away
Appletree Gardens First School
Primary · 1.5km away
Marine Park First School
Primary · 1.5km away
Langley First School
Primary · 1.5km away
Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Southridge First School's Ofsted rating?
Southridge First School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Southridge First School?
Southridge First School currently has 339 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Southridge First School take?
Southridge First School caters for pupils aged 3 to 9. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Southridge First School?
Southridge First School is in Whitley Bay, NE25 9UD, in the North Tyneside local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Southridge First School have a sixth form?
No, Southridge First School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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