Hadrian Primary School, based in South Shields, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Hadrian Primary School currently has around 266 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 44.4% boys and 55.6% girls. Around 28.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.7%.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 45.1%. bangladeshi pupils make up about 39.1%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Baring Street, South Shields, NE33 2BB
Website: www.hadrianprimary.org
Telephone: 01914554514
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: South Tyneside
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Scott Brown
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108668

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/11/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 280
Number of Pupils: 266
Number of Boys: 118
Number of Girls: 148

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 21.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British45.10%120
Bangladeshi39.10%104
Pakistani3.00%8
Other (any other ethnic group)3.00%8
African2.60%7
Other Mixed2.60%7
Other White1.10%3
White and Asian1.10%3
Other Black0.80%2
Indian0.80%2
White and Black African0.80%2
Irish0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.3)
Writing: Average (2.0)
Maths: Above Average (2.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
63%
Town average
64%
Local authority average
64%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
8%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
105.3
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
104.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School
Percy Square , River View NE30 4AG
3out of 4 1,233 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Laygate Nursery School
Trinity Walk , NE33 5RU
- not rated 1,649 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wharfedale Drive Nursery School
Wharfedale Drive , NE33 5LA
- not rated 2,810 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Shields Nursery School
St John's Terrace , Percy Main NE29 6HS
- not rated 2,885 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hadrian Primary School
Baring Street , NE33 2BB
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Marine Park Primary School
Hatfield Square , Woodbine Estate NE33 2RD
4out of 4 860 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Marine Park Primary School
Hatfield Square , Woodbine Estate NE33 2RD
- not rated 860 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bede's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Shields
Claypath Lane , NE33 4PG
- not rated 1,277 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
Claypath Lane , NE33 4PG
4out of 4 1,277 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ralph Gardner Community High School
Albion Road West , NE29 0JN
- not rated 1,874 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
John Spence Community High School
Preston Road , NE29 9PU
- not rated 2,612 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
John Spence Community High School
Preston Road , NE29 9PU
2out of 4 2,612 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mortimer Community College
Reading Road , NE33 4UG
- not rated 2,773 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Norham High School
Alnwick Avenue , NE29 7BU
3out of 4 2,808 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tynemouth College
Hawkeys Lane , NE29 9BZ
- not rated 2,304 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tyne Coast College
St George's Avenue , NE34 6ET
- not rated 2,312 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings Priory School
Huntington Place , Tynemouth NE30 4RF
3out of 4 1,917 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashleigh School
Charlotte Street , NE30 1BP
- not rated 899 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nty03 - North Tyneside Primary C.O.Suit 1.6
Saville Street , Howards House NE30 1NT
- not rated 947 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The King's School
Huntington Place , Tynemouth NE30 4RF
- not rated 1,729 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Young Mothers Unit
Tynemetropolitan College Sixth Form Academy Site , Alexandra Building NE29 9BZ
- not rated 1,826 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Girls More About School
Southlands School
Beach Road , Tynemouth NE30 2QR
3out of 4 2,555 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.