Woodlawn School
Foundation special school · Ages 2–18 · Whitley Bay, North Tyneside
Woodlawn School is a special school in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside for ages 2–18. Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 9 May 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Drumoyne Gardens, West Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, NE25 9DL
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Ages
- 2–18
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Pupils on roll
- 178 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 48.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 9 May 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils flourish at Woodlawn School.”
- “Staff show great care for all pupils.”
- “Staff liaise with specialist therapists to design bespoke therapeutic programmes for individual pupils.”
To improve
- “However, some students do not attend well enough to make the most of the opportunities afforded to them.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 0% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in North Tyneside.
- Monkseaton Coastal School 0.4 mi Good
- Valley Gardens Middle School 0.8 mi Not judged
- Wellfield Middle School 0.8 mi School remains Good
- Marden Bridge Middle School 0.9 mi Improved significantly
- Southlands School 1.3 mi Good
- Moorbridge 1.4 mi Not judged
- Parkside House School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Kings Priory School 2.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published