Simonside Primary School
Academy converter in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 275 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 315 |
| Free school meals | 67.60% |
| Trust or sponsor | ONE (OWL NORTH EAST) TRUST |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Address | Bedeburn Road, Westerhope, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE5 4LG |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.simonside.newcastle.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01912860776 |
| URN | 150329 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 23 January 2020, outcome: School remains Good.
This ungraded inspection was of the predecessor school.
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
- St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Cheviot Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Westerhope Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Farne Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Beech Hill Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Kingston Park Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Milecastle Primary School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- Hilton Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.9 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne
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.