North Tyneside Council

UK local authority in North East, responsible for 81 schools.

Region

North East

Type

Metropolitan Borough

LA Code

392

Schools

81 (1 nursery, 54 primary, 14 secondary, 1 all-through, 9 special, 1 PRU/AP)

Pupils

29,810

Population

215,401 (41,771 aged 0-17)

Academisation

22 academies, 49 LA-maintained (31% academised)

Multi-academy trusts

10 — largest: The North Tyneside Learning Trust (28 schools)

Deprivation (IMD 2019)

Rank 77 of 151 (1 = most deprived)

KS2 2024/25

62% met expected standard, 8% higher standard

KS4 2024/25

Attainment 8: 46, grade 5+ in English & maths: 43.2%

Inspectorate

Ofsted

Director of Education

Rebecca Wall

Website

www.northtyneside.gov.uk

Sources: DfE KS2 attainment, 2024/25 revised · DfE KS4 performance, 2024/25 revised · GIAS (DfE), Aug 2026 · ONS mid-2025 population estimates · IMD 2019, rank of average score, 1 = most deprived of 151 upper-tier LAs