Marine Park Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · South Shields, South Tyneside
Marine Park Primary School is a primary school in South Shields, South Tyneside for ages 3–11 (academy converter). South Tyneside has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2023 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Hatfield Square, Woodbine Estate, South Shields, NE33 2RD
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Pupils on roll
- 193 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 47.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 9 June 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending this warm and welcoming school at the heart of its community.”
- “They say it is a school where everyone belongs and diversity is celebrated.”
- “Pupils benefit from positive relationships with staff, and as a result, they feel safe and secure in school.”
To improve
- “However, over time, outcomes in Year 6 English and mathematics tests have not been as positive as they should be.”
- “These changes are new, and the impact of this work is not yet evident in the outcomes that pupils achieve.”
- “Support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities and those who face barriers to learning is not consistent.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 17 first-preference applications, 18 offers in total, 17 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2022 to 2023, as South Tyneside published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in South Tyneside.
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 0.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Westoe Crown Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hadrian Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Laygate Community School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Mortimer Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Sea View Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Ashley Academy 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Stanhope Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published