Southridge First School
Community school in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 9 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 321 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 352 |
| Free school meals | 4.10% |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Address | Cranleigh Place, Beaumont Park Estate, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE25 9UD |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.southridgefirst.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01919176665 |
| URN | 108585 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 12 July 2022, published 22 September 2022:
| 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
- Whitley Lodge First School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Coquet Park First School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Appletree Gardens First School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Marine Park First School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Langley First School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- South Wellfield First School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats (primary school, about 2.5 km)
Browse: Primary schools in North Tyneside
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