Forest View Primary 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 are good. The school inspection was carried out on 11/03/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.1%, which is 1.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Rembrandt Avenue, South Shields

School Information

Address: Rembrandt Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8RZ
Website: www.forestview.uk.com/
Telephone: 01915191990
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: South Tyneside
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Emma Cook
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 135842

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/03/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 249
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 142

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.7 Confidence interval -0.3 to 3.7
Writing
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.8 to 1
Maths
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

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

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Helen Gibson Nursery School
North Lane , NE36 0DL 		4out of 4 1,189 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Boldon Nursery School
Reginald Street , NE35 9DG 		4out of 4 2,081 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Forest View Primary
Rembrandt Avenue , NE34 8RZ 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Oswald's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
Nash Avenue , Whiteleas NE34 8NS 		3out of 4 796 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
East Boldon Junior School
North Lane , NE36 0DL 		2out of 4 1,301 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Biddick Hall Infants' School
Galsworthy Road , NE34 9JD 		3out of 4 1,311 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Biddick Hall Junior School
Chesterton Road , NE34 9SP 		3out of 4 1,415 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Boldon School
New Road , NE35 9DZ 		2out of 4 1,275 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's RC College
Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA 		4out of 4 2,292 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Harton Academy
Lisle Road , NE34 6DL 		4out of 4 2,883 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mortimer Community College
Reading Road , NE33 4UG 		2out of 4 3,032 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park View School
Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA 		3out of 4 2,550 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre
Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA 		2out of 4 2,556 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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