Whitehouse Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025North Shields, North East NE29 8PE · North Tyneside
#800 of 811 primary schools in North East
#15594 of 15,697 nationally
About Whitehouse Primary School
Whitehouse Primary School is a academy primary located in North Shields, in the North Tyneside local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 137 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 5.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 800th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (2th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 137; capacity filled 65.2%.
There are 19 schools in North Shields; Whitehouse Primary School ranks 19th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)29%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)55.7%
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 Whitehouse Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 137
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 55.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 65.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 29%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Whitehouse Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Thomas More Catholic High School
North Shields · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,660 students · 606 m away
Preston Grange Primary School
North Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
216 students · 976 m away
Collingwood Primary School
North Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
342 students · 1.1 km away
John Spence Community High School
North Shields · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
872 students · 1.1 km away
New York Primary School
North Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
405 students · 1.2 km away
Spring Gardens Primary School
North Shields · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
314 students · 1.2 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
North Shields · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
193 students · 1.4 km away
Norham High School
North Shields · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
498 students · 1.4 km away
Monkseaton High School
Whitley Bay · Local authority secondary · Ages 13–18
155 students · 1.5 km away
King Edward Primary School
North Tyneside · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
473 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Badger Hill Academy
Saltburn-by-the-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
138 students
Gillas Lane Primary Academy
Houghton le Spring · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
134 students
Dunn Street Primary School
Jarrow · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
140 students
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton
Stanley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
141 students
Kirklevington Primary School
Yarm · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
143 students
Wylam First School
Wylam · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
131 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Whitehouse Primary School a good school?
Whitehouse Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 5.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #800 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 Whitehouse Primary School rank in North East?
Whitehouse Primary School ranks #800 of 811 primary schools in North East and #15594 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Whitehouse Primary School?
Whitehouse Primary School had 137 students in 2025.
Is Whitehouse Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Whitehouse Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Whitehouse Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Whitehouse Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.