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Silverdale School
North Tyneside·Not applicable·North East·Foundation special school·NE28 0HG
URN: 133432Not judgedOfsted published 17 Jun 2025
6.7
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-1.93
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-2.60, -1.26]
0.0%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
0.0%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
Decision summary
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Academic outcomesAcademic data not assessed
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
Pupil progressBelow-average progress
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -1.93
- Confidence interval:
- [-2.60, -1.26]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed
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Watch-outs
- This school has been placed in a category of concern by Ofsted (SM). Check the latest inspection report.
- Small cohort (18 pupils in the latest results year). Figures may be less reliable and some data may be suppressed.
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 18 | 6.7 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2 |
| 2023/2024 | 22 | 6.7 | -1.93 | 4.5% | 0.0% | 0.2 |
| 2022/2023 | 10 | 5.3 | -2.17 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1 |
| 2021/2022 | 16 | 7.8 | -2.33 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in North Tyneside for local comparison.
Whitley Bay High School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 54.2Progress 8 +0.31
Compare with Silverdale SchoolSt Thomas More Catholic High School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 49.6Progress 8 +0.21
Compare with Silverdale SchoolGeorge Stephenson High School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 48.0Progress 8 -0.34
Compare with Silverdale SchoolSchool information
| URN | 133432 |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Region | North East |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Foundation special school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Emma Webster |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | NE28 0HG |
| Latest pupils | 18 |
| FSM eligible | 82.7% |
Contact and identifiers
Langdale Gardens, Howdon, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 0HG
http://www.silverdaleschool.comView local authority page1916053230| DfE number | 7007 |
| UKPRN | 10017482 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2001 |
| GIAS updated | 4 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | 17 Jun 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Not judged
View Ofsted report
| Quality of education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Inadequate |
| Personal development | Inadequate |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
| Safeguarding | Not effective |
| Inspection type | S8 No Formal Designation Visit |
| Category of concern | SM |
| Inspection date | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Publication date | 17 Jun 2025 |