Coquet Park First School

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 3 to 9
Ofsted judgements: Outstanding

The Links, Whitley Bay, NE26 1TQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Coquet Park First School is a primary school in Whitley Bay for ages 3 to 9. It is one of the 83 schools in North Tyneside. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in April 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 1 April 2025, report published 22 May 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years provision
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Met

Pupil numbers and mix

169 pupils on roll, with places for 150

Eligible for free school meals3.6%

3.6%, 22.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.8%

1.8%, 19.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13%

13%, 1.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.6%

3.6%, 2.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Coquet Park First School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Marine Park First School0.4 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Whitley Lodge First School0.4 milesReport card: Strong standardNot published
Southridge First School0.7 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Valley Gardens Middle School0.7 milesOfsted judgements: Outstanding72% met the expected standard
Marden Bridge Middle School0.9 milesOfsted: Good69% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Community school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
3 to 9
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Colleen Ward
Address
The Links, Whitley Bay, NE26 1TQ
Local authority
North Tyneside
URN
108590

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.