Woodlawn School

About Woodlawn School

Woodlawn School is a foundation special school in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, England, for pupils aged 2–18. It has 174 pupils on roll. It is part of The North Tyneside Learning Trust. At the end of Key Stage 2, 0% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 48.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

North Tyneside →

School Type

Foundation special school

Age Range

Ages 2–18

Gender

Mixed

Number of Pupils

174

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Drumoyne Gardens, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, NE25 9DL

Phone

01916071942

Headteacher

Gill Wilson

Website

http://www.woodlawn.org.uk/

Academy Trust

The North Tyneside Learning Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Woodlawn School?

Woodlawn School is a foundation special school in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, England, for pupils aged 2–18.

How many pupils does Woodlawn School have?

Woodlawn School has 174 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

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

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

Is Woodlawn School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Woodlawn School is part of The North Tyneside Learning Trust.

Where is Woodlawn School?

Woodlawn School is located at Drumoyne Gardens, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, NE25 9DL.