Sea View Primary School

URN: 134230 • South Shields NE34 7TD

Overview

Name
Sea View Primary School
URN
134230
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Joanne Weightman (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
01914274343
Website
Visit
Address
Norham Avenue North, South Shields NE34 7TD

Summary

Sea View Primary School is a community school located in South Shields, South Tyneside, accommodating 405 pupils with a capacity of 472. The school promotes an inclusive environment, welcoming children of all genders and backgrounds. With a significant percentage of students (55.90%) eligible for free school meals, the school is committed to supporting families and fostering a sense of community.

The school’s ethos centres on providing a caring and supportive atmosphere where children can thrive. Led by a dedicated team, Sea View Primary delivers a creative and flexible curriculum designed to develop essential skills in English, mathematics, science, and technology. The school places a strong emphasis on building confidence, decision-making abilities, and social skills among pupils, ensuring they form positive relationships and understand the needs of others.

Sea View Primary also prioritises the safety and well-being of its students, implementing strict policies regarding food allergies to protect those with severe airborne allergies. The school aims to create lasting memories through enriching experiences, ensuring that each child’s educational journey is both enjoyable and impactful.

Key details

LA
South Tyneside
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
472
Pupils
405
Boys
209
Girls
196
FSM %
55.90
Open date
2006-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Tyne and Wear

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 405 209 196 472 55.90
2024-09-11 421 227 194 472 53.90
2023-09-11 427 232 195 422 44.20
2022-09-11 427 232 195 422 44.20
2021-09-11 422 218 204 422 41.50
2020-09-11 447 231 216 420 37.80

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