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Best schools in South Tyneside

64 schools in South Tyneside · ranked by the School Finder rating (0–10).

South Tyneside local authority has 64 schools in our directory, including 45 primary schools and 8 secondary schools. We rank them using a single 0–10 School Finder rating built from the officially published data (Ofsted grades and GCSE / Attainment 8 results), so you can compare the best primary and secondary schools side by side. The highest-rated school here is St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy with a score of 10.0/10. Browse the full list below, or search by postcode to find schools closest to you.

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Best primary schools in South Tyneside

10/10
A

St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

East Boldon Junior School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Hadrian Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Sea View Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Mortimer Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Simonside Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Stanhope Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Hedworthfield Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

West Boldon Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

Best secondary schools in South Tyneside

8.3/10
B

Jarrow School

UK · South Tyneside · Secondary

8.3/10
B

Whitburn Church of England Academy

UK · South Tyneside · Secondary

8.3/10
B

St Joseph’s Catholic Academy

UK · South Tyneside · Secondary

8.3/10
B

Harton Academy

UK · South Tyneside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

Mortimer Community College

UK · South Tyneside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

Boldon School

UK · South Tyneside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

St Wilfrid’s RC College

UK · South Tyneside · Secondary

4.3/10
D

Hebburn Comprehensive School

UK · South Tyneside · Secondary

Top 10 highest rated schools in South Tyneside

10/10
A

St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

West Boldon Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Toner Avenue Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Jarrow School

UK · South Tyneside · Secondary

8.3/10
B

St Joseph’s Catholic Academy

UK · South Tyneside · Secondary

8.3/10
B

Sea View Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

East Boldon Junior School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Cleadon Church of England Academy

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Hadrian Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Mortimer Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

All other schools in South Tyneside

8.3/10
B

Simonside Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Harton Academy

UK · South Tyneside · Secondary

8.3/10
B

Stanhope Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Hedworthfield Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Whitburn Church of England Academy

UK · South Tyneside · Secondary

8/10
B

Fellgate Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8/10
B

East Boldon Infants’ School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

8/10
B

Alternative Education Service – The Beacon Centre

UK · South Tyneside · Not applicable

8/10
B

Park View School

UK · South Tyneside · Not applicable

8/10
B

Bede Burn Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Biddick Hall Infants’ School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5.3/10
C

St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Hedworth Lane Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Ridgeway Primary Academy

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5.3/10
C

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Jarrow

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Marsden Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Westoe Crown Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Mortimer Community College

UK · South Tyneside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

Boldon School

UK · South Tyneside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields)

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Laygate Community School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Forest View Primary

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Valley View Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Bamburgh School

UK · South Tyneside · Not applicable

5.3/10
C

St Oswald’s Catholic Primary School, South Shields

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Hebburn Lakes Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5.3/10
C

St Wilfrid’s RC College

UK · South Tyneside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

Epinay Business and Enterprise School

UK · South Tyneside · Not applicable

5.3/10
C

Harton Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Biddick Hall Junior School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5/10
C

The Sue Hedley Nursery School

UK · South Tyneside · Nursery

5/10
C

Monkton Academy

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5/10
C

Clervaux Nursery School

UK · South Tyneside · Nursery

5/10
C

Helen Gibson Nursery School

UK · South Tyneside · Nursery

5/10
C

Monkton Infants’ School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5/10
C

St Oswald’s CofE Aided Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5/10
C

St Bede’s Catholic Primary School, South Shields

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5/10
C

Boldon Nursery School

UK · South Tyneside · Nursery

5/10
C

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5/10
C

St James’ Catholic Primary School, Hebburn

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5/10
C

St Bede’s Catholic Primary School, Jarrow

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5/10
C

Groundwork South and North Tyneside

UK · South Tyneside · Not applicable

5/10
C

Dunn Street Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5/10
C

St Gregory’s Catholic Primary School, South Shields

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5/10
C

Marine Park Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5/10
C

Tyne Coast College

UK · South Tyneside · 16 plus

5/10
C

St Matthew’s Catholic Primary School, Jarrow

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5/10
C

Keelman’s Way School

UK · South Tyneside · Not applicable

5/10
C

Whitburn Village Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

5/10
C

Ashley Academy

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

4.3/10
D

Hebburn Comprehensive School

UK · South Tyneside · Secondary

4.3/10
D

Lord Blyton Primary School

UK · South Tyneside · Primary

FAQs about schools in South Tyneside

How are schools in South Tyneside ranked?

Every school receives a School Finder rating from 0–10, built from official results (Ofsted and GCSE/ATT for the UK; state tests and NCES for the US) plus parent reviews. Higher means better.

How many schools are there in South Tyneside?

There are 64 schools in South Tyneside, including primary and secondary schools. See the full list below.

Which are the best primary and secondary schools in South Tyneside?

The top primary and secondary schools are listed in the tables above, ranked by their School Finder rating. Tap any school to open its full profile, see its location and compare it with nearby schools.

How do I apply to a school in South Tyneside?

Admissions are handled by the school and the local authority. Each school profile links to its official website, where you can find admissions, catchment and open-day details.