Marine Park Primary School
URN: 151264 • South Shields NE33 2RD
Overview
- Name
- Marine Park Primary School
- URN
- 151264
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- TYNE AND WEAR LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 29.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Shelley Metcalfe (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01914554513
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Hatfield Square, South Shields NE33 2RD
Summary
Marine Park Primary School, located in South Shields, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrollment of 194 pupils, against a capacity of 236. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. The ethos of the school revolves around the belief that education can transform lives, and the mission statement, "Learning Together," reflects this commitment to collaborative growth.
The curriculum at Marine Park is designed to be ambitious and engaging, with a strong emphasis on academic attainment and personal development. The school offers a bespoke history curriculum that aims to stimulate students' interest in the past while developing their historical skills and knowledge. This approach is part of a broader PACE curriculum that prioritises cultural capital and accessibility for all learners.
Situated in a vibrant community, Marine Park Primary School aims to be a beacon of excellence within South Tyneside. The school values the importance of community engagement and strives to create a safe and healthy environment where diversity is celebrated, allowing children to thrive both academically and socially.
The curriculum at Marine Park is designed to be ambitious and engaging, with a strong emphasis on academic attainment and personal development. The school offers a bespoke history curriculum that aims to stimulate students' interest in the past while developing their historical skills and knowledge. This approach is part of a broader PACE curriculum that prioritises cultural capital and accessibility for all learners.
Situated in a vibrant community, Marine Park Primary School aims to be a beacon of excellence within South Tyneside. The school values the importance of community engagement and strives to create a safe and healthy environment where diversity is celebrated, allowing children to thrive both academically and socially.
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Key details
- LA
- South Tyneside
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- TYNE AND WEAR LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 236
- Pupils
- 194
- Boys
- 101
- Girls
- 93
- FSM %
- 54.50
- Open date
- 2024-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 194 | 101 | 93 | 236 | 54.50 |
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