Rockcliffe First School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Grafton Road
 Whitley Bay
 Tyne and Wear NE26 2NR
Telephone: 0191 607 6573

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-9)
Type: Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: The North Tyneside Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Tom Jones (since January 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Sharron Colpitts-Elliott
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9.6 / 8.34
Non-teaching Staff*: 11.22
Number of pupils: 272
Pupils Per Teacher: 28.3
Sex: Mixed (47% boys / 53% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 9.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 15.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,314,637*
Income Per Pupil: £4,833
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: North Tyneside
Constituency: Tynemouth
Electoral Ward: Whitley Bay
School Number: 3922041

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th February 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Marden Bridge Middle School (1.0km) show on map
  3. Marine Park First School (1.2km) show on map
  4. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats (1.2km) show on map
  5. Monkhouse Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  6. Marden High School (1.4km) show on map
  7. Appletree Gardens First School (1.8km) show on map
  8. Monkseaton Middle School (1.8km) show on map
  9. Coquet Park First School (1.9km) show on map
  10. Southlands School (1.9km) show on map
  11. John Spence Community High School (2.0km) show on map
  12. Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whit... (2.0km) show on map
  13. Whitley Bay High School (2.2km) show on map
  14. Monkseaton High School (2.2km) show on map
  15. Preston Grange Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  16. Valley Gardens Middle School (2.4km) show on map
  17. Kings Priory School (2.4km) show on map
  18. Langley First School (2.4km) show on map
  19. Woodlawn School (2.4km) show on map
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  26. Spring Gardens Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  27. South Wellfield First School (3.4km) show on map
  28. Wellfield Middle School (3.5km) show on map
  29. St Thomas More Catholic High School (3.5km) show on map
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  32. Hadrian Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  33. Waterville Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  34. Collingwood Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  35. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields (4.2km) show on map
  36. Riverside Primary School (4.4km) show on map
  37. Norham High School (4.5km) show on map
  38. Moorbridge (4.6km) show on map
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  99. St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn (8.3km) show on map
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