How many pupils does Percy Main Primary School have?

Percy Main Primary School has 197 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Percy Main Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Percy Main Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 March 2022).

How does Percy Main Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

52% of pupils at Percy Main Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Percy Main Primary School?

Percy Main Primary School is located at Nelson Terrace, North Shields, North Tyneside, NE29 6JA.

Percy Main Primary School

Nelson Terrace, North Shields, North Tyneside, NE29 6JA

Good

Inspected 8 March 2022

Good

Ofsted

52%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

197

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Percy Main Primary School

Percy Main Primary School is a community school in North Shields, North Tyneside, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 197 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 March 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 52% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 54.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 20.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: North Tyneside →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 197 / 300 (66%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 8 March 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

54.6%

Free school meals

20.5%

EAL

7.1%

SEN support

31.0%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

52%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

102

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.6%

Overall absence

13.5%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

10.29

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24

17.6

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

9.35

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.0 vs 2023/24

£46,966

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 17% on leadership pay

↑ +£988 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£9,052

Spend per pupil

£9,096

Income per pupil

44%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Nelson Terrace, North Shields, North Tyneside, NE29 6JA
Phone: 01914067113
Headteacher: Kathryn Thompson
Website: www.percymainprimary.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Percy Main Primary School?: Percy Main Primary School is a community school in North Shields, North Tyneside, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does Percy Main Primary School have?: Percy Main Primary School has 197 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Percy Main Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Percy Main Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 March 2022).
How does Percy Main Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 52% of pupils at Percy Main Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Percy Main Primary School?: Percy Main Primary School is located at Nelson Terrace, North Shields, North Tyneside, NE29 6JA.

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