Silverdale School

State-Funded School

silverdale-school-north-tyneside-north-east

North EastRegion

North TynesideLocal Authority

Newcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendConstituency

NE28 0HGPostcode

0.9

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Silverdale School is a state-funded special for pupils aged 3–16, located in North Tyneside, North East.

It currently serves 138 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Inadequate

Quality ofeducation

Inadequate

Personaldevelopment

Inadequate

Behaviour &attitudes

Inadequate

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 6.7
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 0%
EBacc average point score: 0.2

Ethnicity

White

99%

Mixed

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Pupils

138

Total Pupils

80%Boys

20%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

80%

England average

27%

First language not English

<1%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Special
Age range: 3 – 16
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 138
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
17 Jun 2025	Inadequate	Inadequate	Inadequate	Inadequate	Not judged
4 Dec 2017	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

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.