Waterville Primary School
URN: 108571 • North Shields NE29 6SL
Overview
- Name
- Waterville Primary School
- URN
- 108571
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mark Nugent (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01916918500
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Waterville Road, North Shields NE29 6SL
Summary
Waterville Primary School is a mixed community school located in North Shields, North Tyneside, with a current enrolment of 211 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a supportive environment where children can thrive emotionally, physically, intellectually, and morally. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its RESPECT character values: resilience, empathy, self-awareness, positivity, excellence, communication, and teamwork, promoting high aspirations and respect among the school community.
The curriculum at Waterville Primary is designed to provide a high-quality education that encourages personal development and achievement. The school actively engages with parents and guardians, ensuring they are informed about events and policies through an updated website and the Seesaw app, which provides class-specific information.
For students with additional needs, Waterville Primary adopts an inclusive approach, led by the Special Needs Co-ordinator (SENDCo), Miss Leanne Hyde. The school also features a Communication Support Base, catering to pupils with speech and language difficulties, ensuring that all children receive the support they need to reach their full potential.
The curriculum at Waterville Primary is designed to provide a high-quality education that encourages personal development and achievement. The school actively engages with parents and guardians, ensuring they are informed about events and policies through an updated website and the Seesaw app, which provides class-specific information.
For students with additional needs, Waterville Primary adopts an inclusive approach, led by the Special Needs Co-ordinator (SENDCo), Miss Leanne Hyde. The school also features a Communication Support Base, catering to pupils with speech and language difficulties, ensuring that all children receive the support they need to reach their full potential.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND Information (sen)
- Home (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Documents & Policies (other)
- Ethos and Values (other)
- School Day (other)
- School Prospectus (other)
- Staff (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- New York Primary School (73.1)
- Cullercoats Primary School (69.4)
- St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School Aided (64.5)
- Monkhouse Primary School (63.0)
- Preston Grange Primary School (62.9)
Key details
- LA
- North Tyneside
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 211
- Boys
- 109
- Girls
- 102
- FSM %
- 63.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-03-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 211 | 109 | 102 | 210 | 63.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 209 | 114 | 95 | 210 | 59.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 209 | 116 | 93 | 210 | 57.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 209 | 116 | 93 | 210 | 57.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 206 | 115 | 91 | 210 | 53.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 241 | 136 | 105 | 210 | 48.00 |
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