Rockcliffe First School
Ofsted: Good
Grafton Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Rockcliffe 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 rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2024.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 7 February 2024, report published 18 March 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
244 pupils on roll, with places for 251
Schools near Rockcliffe First School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cullercoats Primary School | 0.5 miles | Ofsted: Good | 67% met the expected standard |
| Marden Bridge Middle School | 0.7 miles | Ofsted: Good | 69% met the expected standard |
| Marine Park First School | 0.7 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats | 0.8 miles | Ofsted: Good | 64% met the expected standard |
| Monkhouse Primary School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | 87% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Foundation school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Trust
- The North Tyneside Learning Trust
- Age range
- 3 to 9
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery classes
- Yes
- Headteacher
- Mr Tom Jones
- Phone
- 01916076573
- Address
- Grafton Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NR
- Local authority
- North Tyneside
- URN
- 108583
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.