Monkhouse Primary School
Foundation school in North Shields, North Tyneside.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Foundation school |
| Age range | 5 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 215 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 17.10% |
| Trust or sponsor | The North Tyneside Learning Trust |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Address | Wallington Avenue, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE30 3SH |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.monkhouseprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01913000490 |
| URN | 108576 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 12 September 2023, published 15 November 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | 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.
Nearby schools
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Cullercoats Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- King Edward Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Preston Grange Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Kings Priory School (all-through school, about 1.4 km)
- Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Christ Church CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Rockcliffe First School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
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