Ashley Primary School is a primary school located in South Shields. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 07/02/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is below average, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.1%, which is 1.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Temple Park Road, South Shields, NE34 0QA
Website: www.ashleyprimary-southtyneside.org.uk/
Telephone: 01914564977
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: South Tyneside
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Denise Todd
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108685

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/02/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 462
Number of Boys: 239
Number of Girls: 223

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -3.9 to -0.5
Writing
Well Below Average: -5 Confidence interval -6.5 to -3.6
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.9 Confidence interval -5.4 to -2.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:38%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashley Primary School
Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA 		2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanhope Primary School
Gresford Street , NE33 4SZ 		3out of 4 419 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mortimer Primary School
Mortimer Road , NE34 0RW 		4out of 4 616 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields
Olive Street , NE33 4RH 		- not rated 678 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Laygate Community School
Laygate Lane , NE33 4JJ 		3out of 4 1,243 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Wilfrid's RC College
Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA 		4out of 4 317 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mortimer Community College
Reading Road , NE33 4UG 		2out of 4 588 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harton Academy
Lisle Road , NE34 6DL 		4out of 4 1,701 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tyne Coast College
St George's Avenue , NE34 6ET 		- not rated 1,347 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre
Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA 		2out of 4 0 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park View School
Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA 		3out of 4 180 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
AutismAble CIC
The Captains Row , NE33 5AS 		- not rated 1,075 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bamburgh School
Norham Avenue , NE34 7TD 		3out of 4 2,304 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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