Park View School
URN: 134813 • South Shields NE34 0QA
Overview
- Name
- Park View School
- URN
- 134813
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Dave Borrell (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01914541568
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Temple Park Road, South Shields NE34 0QA
Summary
Park View School is a community special school located in South Shields, South Tyneside, catering to 48 students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, specifically those with Education Health Care Plans between Key Stages 3 and 4. The school aims to provide a safe and secure environment that encourages students to take risks in their learning, fostering personal growth and confidence.
The school prides itself on its dedicated staff, who are committed to supporting each student's individual needs. Parents have expressed appreciation for the nurturing atmosphere and the strong relationships formed between staff and students, which contribute to a sense of belonging and community. The school also engages families, making them feel part of the educational journey.
With a capacity of 50 pupils and a significant percentage (68.8%) eligible for free school meals, Park View School is focused on inclusivity and providing tailored educational experiences. The school continues to seek improvement and development, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to thrive academically and socially.
The school prides itself on its dedicated staff, who are committed to supporting each student's individual needs. Parents have expressed appreciation for the nurturing atmosphere and the strong relationships formed between staff and students, which contribute to a sense of belonging and community. The school also engages families, making them feel part of the educational journey.
With a capacity of 50 pupils and a significant percentage (68.8%) eligible for free school meals, Park View School is focused on inclusivity and providing tailored educational experiences. The school continues to seek improvement and development, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to thrive academically and socially.
Useful links
- Scheme of Governor Delegations (governance)
- Governor Report 2022-23 (governance)
- Governor Information (governance)
- Governor Information (governance)
- SEND Report (sen)
- SEMH/SEND (sen)
- Instrument of Government (sen)
- Term dates 2025-26 (sen)
- Provider Access Policy Statement (sen)
- Parents Calendar (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- Epinay Business and Enterprise School (79.2)
- Bamburgh School (71.1)
- Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre (47.4)
- AutismAble CIC (45.2)
- Margaret Sutton School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- South Tyneside
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 50
- Pupils
- 48
- Boys
- 42
- Girls
- 6
- FSM %
- 68.80
- Open date
- 2004-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-06-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 48 | 42 | 6 | 50 | 68.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 45 | 41 | 4 | 50 | 77.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 45 | 43 | 2 | 50 | 77.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 45 | 43 | 2 | 50 | 77.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 49 | 44 | 5 | 50 | 69.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 42 | 37 | 5 | 50 | 59.50 |
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