The short version
Below-average SATs results. 76% capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 29% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- 61% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
29%
-33.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-6.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 19 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 159
- Capacity
- 76%
- FSM
- 61.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Tyneside
- Trust
- NEAT ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mr Michael Moran
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksOfficial inspection link pending
We have not attached an official inspection report link to this school page yet.
No official inspection report links have been attached to this school page yet.
Location
Whitehouse Lane, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 8PE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Thomas More Catholic High School
Secondary · 606m away
Preston Grange Primary School
Primary · 976m away
Collingwood Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
John Spence Community High School
Secondary · 1.1km away
Spring Gardens Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Southlands School
Special school · 1.4km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
Primary · 1.4km away
Norham High School
Secondary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Whitehouse Primary School?
Whitehouse Primary School currently has 159 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Whitehouse Primary School take?
Whitehouse Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Whitehouse Primary School?
Whitehouse Primary School is in North Shields, NE29 8PE, in the North Tyneside local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Whitehouse Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Whitehouse Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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