Coquet Park First School

The Links, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, NE26 1TQ

Not rated

Inspected 1 April 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

3–9

Ages

175

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: North Tyneside →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–9
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 175 / 150 (117%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 1 April 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

2.7%

Disadvantaged

2.3%

EAL

2.9%

SEN support

11.4%

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.

Attendance

2.8%

Overall absence

2.4%

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.

8.7

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24

19.3

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.2 vs 2023/24

8.86

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +2.9 vs 2023/24

£45,885

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 17% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,269 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.

£7,533

Spend per pupil

£6,774

Income per pupil

46%

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.