At a glance
Key published figures for this school.
Ofsted inspection
Latest Ofsted report card
Report card grades
- Safeguarding
- Met
- Inclusion
- Needs attention
- Curriculum and teaching
- Needs attention
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Needs attention
- Leadership and governance
- Needs attention
Ofsted grades each area on its own, from urgent improvement up to exceptional. Expected standard means the school is doing everything it should. These grades cannot be compared with the old overall grades.
Report published 16 Jul 2026.
Inspection history
- Latest ungradedSchool remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
- Previous gradedGood
This page shows previous graded and latest ungraded outcomes when Ofsted publishes them in the national file. Full history stays on the Ofsted report.
School figures
Coloured bars compare this school with the average for other schools in NE33. Where we have them, council (South Tyneside) and England figures appear under FSM, SEN and attendance. FSM, SEN and EAL are context, not quality scores. For attendance, higher is usually better.
- Pupils on roll
- 193
- Free school meals
- 53.5%
- SEN
- 31.4%
- EAL
- 56.2%
- Attendance
- 94.4% Autumn and spring 2024/25
Also: South Tyneside 33.1% · England 24.7%
Also: South Tyneside 22.5% · England 18.2%
Also: South Tyneside 94.9% · England 94.8%
Each metric uses its own colour so you can tell the rows apart. The lighter bar is the NE33 average; the darker bar is this school.
Compared with England
Persistent absence is 2024/25. Key Stage 2 is 2024/25: expected standard combined, greater depth, then reading, writing and maths. England is the state-funded average. Lower persistent absence is better.
19.1%
5.8% above England (13.3%)
53%
9% below England (62%)
Admissions
Applications and offers (September 2026 entry)
For September 2026 entry, 17 families put this school first. All of them were offered a place here.
- Named as first preference
- 17
- First-preference offers
- 17
- First preferences offered a place
- 100%
- Total offers
- 18
- Named on any preference
- 39
This is historic demand from one admissions round. It is not a guarantee of a place, and it does not show a catchment area. Admission rules and priorities differ by school.
SourceDfE applications and offers, September 2026 entryPublished 18th of June 2026.
How full the building is
- Roll versus published capacity
- Around published capacity
- Published capacity (GIAS)
- 236
- Pupils on roll
- 193
Pupils on roll compared with the capacity published in GIAS. This is about building size, not applications or offers, and it is not a guarantee of a place.
Applications and offers come from DfE. Last distance offered and catchment areas are not published nationally. Your council admissions booklet has those details.
Check your council admissions booklet via the South Tyneside page.
SEN support
- SEN %
- 31.4%
A higher SEN percentage can mean experience with support needs, or more demand on staff. Ask the SENCO what is available day to day.
Schools near Marine Park Primary School
Distances are in a straight line from this school. They are not catchment areas.
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
- Westoe Crown Primary School
- Hadrian Primary School
- Laygate Community School
- Mortimer Primary School
- Waterville Primary School
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
- Christ Church CofE Primary School
Other nearby schools
Sources and freshness
- School year for most DfE figures: 2024/25.
- Pipeline last checked: Oct 2026.
- Council and England attendance / FSM tables: 2024/25.
- School figures from DfE / GIAS / Ofsted where published. District averages use other schools in this postcode district. Council and England figures use DfE local authority and national tables for the matching phase.
- We do not publish school photos. The banner shows initials from the school name.
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