Percy Main Primary School is a primary school located in North 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 29/06/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are below average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Nelson Terrace, North Shields

School Information

Address: Nelson Terrace, North Shields, NE29 6JA
Website: www.percymainprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01914067113
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Tyneside
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kathryn Thompson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108572

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 29/06/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 300
Number of Pupils: 206
Number of Boys: 113
Number of Girls: 93

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -3.4 Confidence interval -5.6 to -1.1
Writing
Below Average: -2.5 Confidence interval -4.5 to -0.5
Maths
Below Average: -2.8 Confidence interval -4.8 to -0.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:40%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Clervaux Nursery School
Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP
4out of 4 2,509 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Percy Main Primary School
Nelson Terrace , Percy Main NE29 6JA
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Riverside Primary School
Minton Lane , NE29 6DQ
3out of 4 1,130 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
Wallsend Road , Chirton NE29 7BT
- not rated 1,224 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Collingwood Primary School
Oswin Terrace , NE29 7JQ
3out of 4 1,556 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stephenson Memorial Primary School
Martin Road , NE28 0AG
3out of 4 1,563 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norham High School
Alnwick Avenue , NE29 7BU
1out of 4 1,178 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Churchill Community College
Churchill Street , NE28 7TN
3out of 4 2,500 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Lynn Road , NE29 8LF
3out of 4 2,648 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jarrow School
Field Terrace , NE32 5PR
3out of 4 3,072 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Burnside College
St Peter's Road , NE28 7LQ
2out of 4 3,167 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Silverdale School
Langdale Gardens , Howdon NE28 0HG
3out of 4 2,059 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP
4out of 4 2,542 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
Groundwork South Tyneside and Newcastle
Eco Centre, Windmill Way , NE31 1HG
- not rated 2,615 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
AutismAble CIC
The Captains Row , NE33 5AS
- not rated 2,695 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.