Moorbridge
Pupil referral unit in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North Tyneside.
School details
| Type | Pupil referral unit |
|---|---|
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Pupils on roll | 164 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 88 |
| Free school meals | 76.80% |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Address | Earsdon Road, Shiremoor, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE27 0HJ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.moorbridgeschool.org |
| Telephone | 01912362800 |
| URN | 108565 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 1 October 2024, published 14 November 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 26 April 2023, outcome: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next.
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
- Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 4.2 km)
- Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 8.3 km)
- Newcastle Bridges School (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 10.3 km)
- River Tyne Academy Gateshead (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 11.6 km)
- Mary Astell Academy (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 12.9 km)
- Beacon of Light School (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 15.5 km)
- Consilium Evolve (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 17.4 km)
- The Link School (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 17.4 km)
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.