King Edward Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025North Tyneside, North East NE30 2BD · North Tyneside
#575 of 811 primary schools in North East
#11590 of 15,697 nationally
About King Edward Primary School
King Edward Primary School is a local authority primary located in North Tyneside, in the North Tyneside local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 473 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 33.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 575th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (80th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (16th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 473; capacity filled 112.6%.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)48%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)10.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for King Edward Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 473
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 10.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 112.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 48%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near King Edward Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Christ Church CofE Primary School
North Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
169 students · 545 m away
John Spence Community High School
North Shields · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
872 students · 788 m away
Spring Gardens Primary School
North Shields · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
314 students · 846 m away
Monkhouse Primary School
North Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
215 students · 1.1 km away
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
North Shields · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
224 students · 1.1 km away
Marden High School
North Shields · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,014 students · 1.2 km away
Kings Priory School
North Shields · Academy all-through · Ages 4–18
1,549 students · 1.2 km away
Whitehouse Primary School
North Shields · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
137 students · 1.5 km away
Waterville Primary School
North Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
209 students · 1.6 km away
Hadrian Primary School
South Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
261 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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472 students
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476 students
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469 students
Bridgewater Primary School
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466 students
Wingrove Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
466 students
Benton Dene Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is King Edward Primary School a good school?
King Edward Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 33.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #575 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does King Edward Primary School rank in North East?
King Edward Primary School ranks #575 of 811 primary schools in North East and #11590 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend King Edward Primary School?
King Edward Primary School had 473 students in 2025.
Is King Edward Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
King Edward Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near King Edward Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of King Edward Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.