Ofsted school ratings in North Tyneside
In North Tyneside (North East), 28 of 36 graded state-funded schools are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — a Good-or-Outstanding rate of 77.8%. That is 9.4 percentage points below the England-wide rate of 87.2%, based on Ofsted’s management information as at 31 May 2026.
- Good or Outstanding
- 77.8%
- England 87.2%
- Outstanding
- 4
- Good
- 24
- Requires improvement
- 4
- Inadequate
- 4
- Graded schools
- 36
- rank 135/145
Ofsted overall-effectiveness grades in North Tyneside (31 May 2026)
| Grade | Schools in North Tyneside | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | 4 | 11.1% |
| Good | 24 | 66.7% |
| Requires improvement | 4 | 11.1% |
| Inadequate | 4 | 11.1% |
The Good-or-Outstanding rate is derived from these real counts as (Outstanding + Good) ÷ all graded schools. Schools last inspected on or after 1 September 2024 carry no overall-effectiveness grade and are excluded, per Ofsted’s published methodology.
By school phase in North Tyneside
| Phase | Outstanding | Good | RI | Inadequate | Good+Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | 3 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 76.9% |
| Secondary | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 77.8% |
| Special | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How many schools in North Tyneside are rated Good or Outstanding?
- 28 of 36 graded state-funded schools in North Tyneside hold an Ofsted overall-effectiveness grade of Good or Outstanding — a Good-or-Outstanding rate of 77.8%. That figure is derived from Ofsted's real inspection counts as at 31 May 2026. Across England the rate is 87.2%.
- How many Outstanding schools does North Tyneside have?
- North Tyneside has 4 schools rated Outstanding and 24 rated Good, out of 36 graded state-funded schools, according to Ofsted management information as at 31 May 2026.
- Are there any Inadequate schools in North Tyneside?
- 4 state-funded schools are rated Inadequate in North Tyneside, and 4 rated Requires improvement, out of 36 graded schools (Ofsted, as at 31 May 2026).
- What is the Good-or-Outstanding rate for primary and secondary schools in North Tyneside?
- By phase in North Tyneside: 76.9% of 26 primary schools; 77.8% of 9 secondary schools; 100.0% of 1 special schools are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted (as at 31 May 2026).
- How does North Tyneside compare with the rest of England for school ratings?
- North Tyneside ranks 135 of 145 English local authorities (those with at least 20 graded schools) by Ofsted Good-or-Outstanding rate, at 77.8% versus the England-wide 87.2% (as at 31 May 2026).
Reference period: latest inspections as at 31 May 2026 (Ofsted management information, published 2026-06-18). Source: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Ofsted. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.