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Cullercoats Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Community school
Marden Avenue, Cullercoats, North Shields NE30 4PB · cullercoatsprimaryschool.org.uk · 0191 823 1013
On the mapSearch near NE30 4PB
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Feb 2022
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 67%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. North Tyneside 63%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 409
- 95% of 431 places
- Local authority
- North Tyneside
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 10.3%
- First language not English
- 0.2%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 53 families put the school first and 54 places were offered; 98% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 54 | 53 | 1 | 98% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 44 | 43 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 53 | 52 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 60 | 51 | 0.9 | 98% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 61 | 60 | 1 | 95% |
Results
In 2024/25, 67% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 5% the higher standard. Across North Tyneside it was 63%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲67% | 62% | ||
| ▼5% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●107 | 106 | ||
| ●105 | 105 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 16 February 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Cullercoats Primary School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 15 Feb 2022
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Apr 2012
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Apr 2012Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Mar 2009Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement Early years Requires improvement
What parents said
81% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (105 replies, to 2 January 2023).
- Recommend
- 81%
- Replies
- 105
- 25% · 2 Jan 2023
based on the 79% who raised concerns
based on the 24% who had a child bullied
based on 19 parents (18%) with SEND