Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school in Jarrow, South Tyneside.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary controlled school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 262 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 315 |
| Free school meals | 35.10% |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Address | Borough Road, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5UW |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.jarrowcross.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01914898354 |
| URN | 133680 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 1 October 2024, published 11 November 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 4 December 2019, outcome: School remains Good.
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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
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Dunn Street Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Valley View Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Bede Burn Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Simonside Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Hebburn Lakes Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School (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.