Ashley Academy
Academy sponsor led in South Shields, South Tyneside.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 396 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 41.10% |
| Trust or sponsor | WISE ACADEMIES |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Address | Temple Park Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0QA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://ashley.wiseacademies.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01914564977 |
| URN | 149321 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 24 June 2025, published 16 September 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Stanhope Primary School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Mortimer Primary School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Laygate Community School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Ridgeway Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Biddick Hall Junior School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields (primary school, about 1.7 km)
Browse: Primary schools in South Tyneside
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.