Rockcliffe First School

State-Funded School

rockcliffe-first-school-north-tyneside-north-east

North EastRegion

North TynesideLocal Authority

TynemouthConstituency

NE26 2NRPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Rockcliffe First School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–9, located in North Tyneside, North East.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 244 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Ethnicity

White

90%

Asian

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

244

Total Pupils

48%Boys

52%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

England average

27%

First language not English

15%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 9
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 244
IDACI quintile: 1 (Most deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
18 Mar 2024	Good	Good	Outstanding	Outstanding	Good
12 Jan 2012	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.