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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 194 101 93 236 54.50

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