Woodlawn School

  • Special
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 2 to 18
Ofsted: Good

Drumoyne Gardens, West Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, NE25 9DLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Woodlawn School is a special school in Whitley Bay for ages 2 to 18. It is one of the 83 schools in North Tyneside. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 16 October 2018, report published 18 November 2018

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years provision
Good
Sixth form provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

12 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 62 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Pupil numbers and mix

178 pupils on roll

Eligible for free school meals48.9%

48.9%, 22.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.7%

1.7%, 19.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Woodlawn School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Southlands School1 mileOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 5.3
Parkside House School2 milesNo Ofsted inspectionNot published
Silverdale School2 milesOfsted judgements: InadequateAttainment 8: 6.7
Beacon Hill School3 milesOfsted: Good0% met the expected standard
Percy Hedley School4 milesOfsted judgements: OutstandingAttainment 8: 0.7

School details

School type
Foundation special school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Trust
The North Tyneside Learning Trust
Age range
2 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Mrs Gill Wilson
Address
Drumoyne Gardens, West Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, NE25 9DL
Local authority
North Tyneside
URN
108652

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.