Whitley Lodge First School
Whitley Lodge First School is a primary school (Community school), ages 3–9, in Whitley Bay, NE26, run by North Tyneside council. It has 250 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (12 May 2026): Report card: Strong standard in all 7 graded areas.
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Ofsted
Report card: Strong standard in all 7 graded areas — inspected 12 May 2026.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Safeguarding standards | Met |
Inclusion | Strong standard |
Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
Achievement | Strong standard |
Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
Early years | Strong standard |
Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
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Term dates
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Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 250 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 5.6% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 1.2% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 3.47% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 1.54% | 2024/25 |
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