Hatfield Square, Woodbine Estate, South Shields, Tyne and Wear NE33 2RD
10 simple reasons to choose Marine Park Primary School
State primary school (community school) and nursery in South Shields.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Marine Park Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in South Shields and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
On average, 25.2 pupils per class and 20.1 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 39% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects.
In the top 16% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2017.
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Independent Prep Schools
Newcastle High School, Juniors (6.8 miles); Argyle House School, Infants & Juniors (7 miles); Newcastle Preparatory School (7.2 miles).
State Primary Schools
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats (2.5 miles); New York Primary School (2.8 miles); Cleadon Church of England Academy (3.2 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Argyle House School (8.7 miles); Royal Grammar School, Newcastle (11.4 miles); Newcastle High School (11.4 miles).
State Senior Schools
St Wilfrid's RC College (1.7 miles); Harton Technology College (2.1 miles); St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy (7.9 miles).