Best Primary schools in Tyne and Wear

Top 20 by latest Ofsted graded judgements.

Summary

Outstanding: 20 Good: 0 Requires improvement: 0 Inadequate: 0

Earliest inspection

16 Jul 2015

Latest inspection

11 Sep 2024

These rankings use each school’s latest graded Ofsted inspection. Ungraded visits do not replace the most recent graded judgement.

1.

Benton Dene Primary School
Primary • Foundation school • Newcastle-upon-Tyne • NE12 8FD

Last inspected on 11 Sep 2024 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
2.

New York Primary School
Primary • Community school • North Shields • NE29 8DP

Last inspected on 11 Sep 2024 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
3.

Bailey Green Primary School
Primary • Community school • Killingworth • NE12 6QL

Last inspected on 7 Jul 2024 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
4.

St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
Primary • Academy converter • South Shields • NE33 4PG

Last inspected on 2 Jul 2024 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
5.

St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington
Primary • Academy converter • Washington • NE38 0HL

Last inspected on 25 Mar 2024 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
6.

Greenside Primary School
Primary • Community school • Ryton • NE40 4AX

Last inspected on 18 Mar 2024 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
7.

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton
Primary • Academy converter • Newcastle-upon-Tyne • NE6 5HN

Last inspected on 31 Jan 2024 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
8.

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Primary • Academy converter • Gateshead • NE8 4QL

Last inspected on 21 Dec 2023 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
9.

Barnwell Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Houghton le Spring • DH4 7RT

Last inspected on 17 Sep 2023 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
10.

St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Hebburn • NE31 1BQ

Last inspected on 18 Jan 2023 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
11.

Bernard Gilpin Primary School
Primary • Community school • Houghton le Spring • DH5 8DA

Last inspected on 13 Nov 2022 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
12.

Bexhill Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Sunderland • SR5 4PJ

Last inspected on 27 Jul 2022 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
13.

Fulwell Junior School
Primary • Community school • Sunderland • SR6 9EE

Last inspected on 9 May 2022 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
14.

Westgate Hill Primary Academy
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Newcastle-upon-Tyne • NE4 5JN

Last inspected on 25 Nov 2021 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
15.

St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn
Primary • Academy converter • Hebburn • NE31 1RZ

Last inspected on 19 Feb 2019 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
16.

St Paul's CofE Primary School
Primary • Voluntary controlled school • Sunderland • SR2 0LW

Last inspected on 13 Dec 2018 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
17.

Byker Primary School
Primary • Community school • Newcastle-upon-Tyne • NE6 2AT

Last inspected on 29 Sep 2017 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
18.

Marine Park Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • South Shields • NE33 2RD

Last inspected on 14 Apr 2017 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
19.

Front Street Community Primary School
Primary • Community school • Newcastle-upon-Tyne • NE16 4AY

Last inspected on 20 Feb 2017 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
20.

Benton Park Primary School
Primary • Foundation school • Newcastle-upon-Tyne • NE7 7SS

Last inspected on 16 Jul 2015 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding