Jarrow School
Foundation school in Jarrow, South Tyneside.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Foundation school |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 844 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 859 |
| Free school meals | 44.90% |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Address | Field Terrace, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5PR |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.jarrowschool.com/ |
| Telephone | 01914283200 |
| URN | 133725 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 14 June 2022, published 21 September 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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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.
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Nearby schools
- Hebburn Comprehensive School (secondary school, about 1.6 km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Academy (secondary school, about 2.6 km)
- Burnside College (secondary school, about 3.2 km)
- Boldon School (secondary school, about 3.6 km)
- Walker Riverside Academy (secondary school, about 3.8 km)
- St Wilfrid's RC College (secondary school, about 3.8 km)
- Churchill Academy (secondary school, about 3.8 km)
- Norham High School (secondary school, about 3.9 km)
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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.