Ofsted
Inadequate
Inspected 2022
Expected Standard
29%
Demand Ratio
1.0x
Whitehouse Primary School is a Academy sponsor led primary school in North Shields, serving ages 2-11. Currently rated Inadequate by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 98% of primary schools nationally.
Whitehouse Primary School is an academy sponsor led in North Shields, North Tyneside, admitting pupils aged 2-11. It is part of NEAT ACADEMY TRUST. The school has approximately 159 pupils on roll, of whom 63% are eligible for free school meals.
In 2025, 29% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined. The school ranks #43 of 45 primaries in North Tyneside and #13,356 of 14,143 nationally.
Ofsted last inspected the school in 2022. The school's current overall rating is Inadequate. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Requires improvement, behaviour and attitudes Inadequate, personal development Requires improvement, and leadership and management Requires improvement.
In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.
The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 14.1:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.
In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 2.9 per 1,000 pupils per term.
R/W/M Expected Standard
29%
Read SS
100
Maths SS
100
GPS SS
99
Progress (0 = national avg)
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Read
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Write
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Maths
R/W/M Expected Standard
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Read SS
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Maths SS
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GPS SS
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Progress (0 = national avg)
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Read
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Write
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Maths
Inspection Report
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