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Park View School

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Community special school

Temple Park Road, South Shields NE34 0QA · parkview-school.co.uk · 0191 454 1568

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2024
GCSEs, 2024/25
10.2
average Attainment 8 score. South Tyneside 42.7, England 46
Pupils
59
98% of 60 places
Local authority
South Tyneside
Free school meals
67.8%
First language not English
0%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 10.2, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across South Tyneside it was 42.7, and across England 46.

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 16.8 (England 46.3)16.82017/18: 16.8 (England 46.5)16.82018/19: 10.3 (England 46.7)10.32021/22: 2.6 (England 48.8)2.62022/23: 4.7 (England 46.3)4.72023/24: 6.6 (England 45.9)6.62024/25: 10.2 (England 46.0)10.2England 46.0

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
Further education66.7+26.7
Not in a lasting destination11.1−8.9
Activity not captured22.2−17.8

Ofsted

Park View School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 5 June 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
5 Jun 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Mar 2023

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Mar 2023Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2017Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jun 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Feb 2012Inadequate
    Outcomes for pupilsInadequate
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementInadequate

What parents said

75% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (12 replies, to 2 April 2023).

Recommend
75%
Replies
12
27% · 2 Apr 2023
Child is happy at school▼83% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼75% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼67% agreeEngland 83%
School has high expectations▼67% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▼83% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼75% agreeEngland 80%
Told how child is doing▼67% agreeEngland 83%
Good range of subjects▼66% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼67% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼67% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼64% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 92% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼29% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 58% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲70% agreeEngland 67%

based on 10 parents (83%) with SEND

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