272
Pupils · 2024/25
14%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 07/02/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorth Tyneside
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio24.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Rockcliffe First School · Primary · North Tyneside
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
272
Pupil : teacher ratio
24.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
14%
FSM eligible
9%
SEN
12%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%
Contact
Address
Grafton Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NR
Local authority
North Tyneside
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 272 | 21.1 | 12% | 14% | 9% | 4% | 7% |
| 2023/24 | 270 | 20.6 | 11% | 12% | 9% | 4% | 8% |
| 2022/23 | 272 | 24.1 | 11% | 11% | 12% | 4% | 7% |
| 2021/22 | 275 | 23.9 | 8% | 12% | 12% | 5% | 11% |
| 2020/21 | 270 | 20.9 | 11% | 14% | 12% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 283 | 21.2 | 11% | 15% | 7% | 3% | 5% |
| 2017/18 | 278 | 19.6 | 10% | 14% | 8% | 4% | 6% |
| 2016/17 | 285 | 21.9 | 8% | 16% | 9% | 4% | 11% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.