How many pupils does Silverdale School have?

Silverdale School has 127 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Silverdale School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Silverdale School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 6.3 in 2025/26.

How does Silverdale School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

0% of pupils at Silverdale School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Silverdale School?

Silverdale School is located at Langdale Gardens, Wallsend, North Tyneside, NE28 0HG.

Silverdale School

Langdale Gardens, Wallsend, North Tyneside, NE28 0HG

Not rated

Inspected 9 April 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

6.3

Attainment 8

3–16

Ages

127

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Foundation special school

Type

About Silverdale School

Silverdale School is a foundation special school in Wallsend, North Tyneside, England, for pupils aged 3–16. It has 127 pupils on roll. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 6.3 (2025/26). At the end of Key Stage 2, 0% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 80.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: North Tyneside →
School Type: Foundation special school
Age Range: Ages 3–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 127 / 150 (85%)
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 9 April 2025

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

80.4%

Free school meals

0.7%

EAL

100%

SEN support

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Where pupils go next

70%

Sustained destination

70%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

20.4%

Overall absence

47.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, 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.

18.39

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.0 vs 2023/24

7.3

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24

51.03

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -9.3 vs 2023/24

£49,499

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 5% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,868 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

0.69

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -2.3 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.

£33,688

Spend per pupil

£33,800

Income per pupil

29%

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: Langdale Gardens, Wallsend, North Tyneside, NE28 0HG
Phone: 01916053230
Headteacher: Emma Webster
Website: http://www.silverdaleschool.com

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Silverdale School?: Silverdale School is a foundation special school in Wallsend, North Tyneside, England, for pupils aged 3–16.
How many pupils does Silverdale School have?: Silverdale School has 127 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Silverdale School perform at GCSE?: Pupils at Silverdale School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 6.3 in 2025/26.
How does Silverdale School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 0% of pupils at Silverdale School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Silverdale School?: Silverdale School is located at Langdale Gardens, Wallsend, North Tyneside, NE28 0HG.

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