Schools and Education in Woolsington

There are 143 schools within 5 miles of Woolsington town centre, including 81 primary and 19 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 96% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Darras Hall Primary School, Sure Start Lemington Children's Centre and Hadrian School. There are 3 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
143
Primary
81
Secondary
19
Good / Outstanding
96%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

7
66
Outstanding (7) Good (66) Requires Improvement (2) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (67)
Darras Hall Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Middle Drive, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 9DS Inspected: 12 December 2023 Sure Start Lemington Children's Centre 3 miles Tyne View, Tyne View, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8DE Inspected: 01 December 2010 Hadrian School 3.3 miles Bertram Crescent, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6PY Inspected: 25 May 2023 Westgate Hill Primary Academy Primary 3.9 miles Beaconsfield Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 5JN Inspected: 26 November 2021 Hopespring Newcastle 4.1 miles Chesters Avenue, Longbenton, NE12 8UZ Inspected: 10 November 2025 St Mary's Catholic School Secondary 4.2 miles Benton Park Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7PE Inspected: 20 October 2023 Benton Dene Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8FD Inspected: 12 September 2024
Callerton Academy Secondary 0.9 miles Bedeburn Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 4JQ Inspected: 07 March 2024 Newbiggin Hall Sure Start Children's Centre 1.1 miles Newbiggin Lane, Newbiggin Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 1LZ Inspected: 16 December 2011 Cheviot Primary School Primary 1.2 miles N/A, Newbiggin Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 4EB Inspected: 06 July 2022 Beech Hill Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Linhope Road, West Denton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW Inspected: 04 May 2023 Sure Start Denton & Westerhope Children's Centres 2 miles Hill Head Drive, Hillhead Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DN Inspected: 07 February 2011 St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton Primary 2 miles Hill Head Drive, West Denton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 1DN Inspected: 22 May 2024 Havannah First School Primary 2 miles Primrose Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE13 9FR Inspected: 20 September 2023 Great Park Academy Middle deemed secondary 2 miles Primrose Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE13 9FR Inspected: 25 September 2024 Brunton First School Primary 2.1 miles Roseden Way, Newcastle Great Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE13 9BD Inspected: 26 November 2024 Thomas Walling Primary Academy Primary 2.1 miles Lindfield Avenue, Blakelaw, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 3PL Inspected: 10 March 2025 Talbot House Children's Charity 2.3 miles A69, Walbottle, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8HW Inspected: 26 September 2023 Regent Farm First School Primary 2.4 miles Whalton Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3PE Inspected: 24 May 2022 Walbottle Village Primary School Primary 2.4 miles The Green, Walbottle Village, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 8JL Inspected: 17 July 2024 St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Primary 2.4 miles The Green, Walbottle Village, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 8JL Inspected: 10 November 2022 Walbottle Academy Secondary 2.4 miles Hexham Road, Walbottle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 9TP Inspected: 14 March 2023 Ponteland Community Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Dunsgreen, Ponteland, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 9EY Inspected: 12 December 2023 Ponteland High School Secondary 2.6 miles Callerton Lane, Callerton Lane, Ponteland, NE20 9EG Inspected: 06 July 2023 Broadwood Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Broadwood Road, Denton Burn, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 7TB Inspected: 28 April 2023 Grange First School Primary 2.7 miles Norham Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 2NP Inspected: 19 January 2022 St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Primary 2.8 miles Howlett Hall Road, Denton Burn, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 7HS Inspected: 10 May 2024 Newburn Manor Nursery School Nursery 2.9 miles Townfield Gardens, Newburn, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 8PY Inspected: 25 July 2022 Gosforth Academy Secondary 2.9 miles Great North Road, Great North Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 2JH Inspected: 21 September 2022 St Cuthbert's High School Secondary 2.9 miles Gretna Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 7PX Inspected: 18 March 2024 NHS England (Choices College) 2.9 miles Regent Farm Road, Dobson House, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3PF Inspected: 20 March 2025 Gosforth Junior High Academy Middle deemed secondary 2.9 miles Regent Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1EE Inspected: 19 December 2023 Lemington Riverside Primary School Primary 3 miles Rokeby Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 8RR Inspected: 27 June 2022 Emily Wilding Davison School 3.1 miles Thornhill Road, Ponteland, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 9QB Inspected: 22 July 2024 Gosforth East Middle School Middle deemed secondary 3.1 miles Harewood Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 5JT Inspected: 27 September 2023 St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth Primary 3.1 miles Hartford Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 5LE Inspected: 07 February 2023 St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close Primary 3.2 miles St Georges Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6XX Inspected: 08 May 2024 Gosforth Central Middle School Middle deemed secondary 3.2 miles High Street, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1UN Inspected: 10 September 2024 Hazlewood Community Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Canterbury Way, Wideopen, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE13 6JJ Inspected: 10 May 2023 Wingrove Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Hadrian Road, Fenham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 9HN Inspected: 10 March 2022 Trinity Solutions Academy 16 plus 3.4 miles Condercum Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8XJ Inspected: 31 January 2022 Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited 3.4 miles Condercum Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8XJ Inspected: 09 February 2023 Canning Street Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Wellfield Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8PA Inspected: 22 November 2023 Greenfields Community Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Taylor Avenue, Wideopen, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE13 6NB Inspected: 18 November 2022 Atkinson Road Primary Academy Primary 3.7 miles Atkinson Road, Benwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8XT Inspected: 07 July 2023 Sure Start West Children's Centre 3.8 miles Adelaide Shopping Centre, Health Resource Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 8BE Inspected: 19 June 2012 Westgate Sure Start Children's Centre 3.8 miles Adelaide Shopping Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 8BE Inspected: 18 June 2012 Moorside Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Beaconsfield Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 5AW Inspected: 08 May 2024 Brenkley School 3.9 miles Brenkley Way, Blezard Business Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE13 6DS Inspected: 21 May 2025 Crookhill Community Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Hexham Old Road, Ryton, NE40 3ES Inspected: 14 December 2022 Blaydon West Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Blaydon Bank, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4PY Inspected: 27 January 2023 Northern Counties School 4 miles Tankerville Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 3BB Inspected: 25 April 2024 St Johns Primary School Primary 4 miles Pipe Track Lane, Benwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8HE Inspected: 13 May 2024 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon Primary 4.1 miles Croftdale Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4BG Inspected: 11 May 2023 St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon Secondary 4.2 miles Croftdale Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4BQ Inspected: 10 November 2025 University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 4.2 miles Percy Quadrangle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE1 7RU Inspected: 28 June 2023 Ashfield Nursery School Nursery 4.2 miles Elswick Road, Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 6JR Inspected: 17 July 2024 Hawthorn Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Park Close, Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6SB Inspected: 10 June 2024 St Michael's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Clumber Street North, Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 7RE Inspected: 22 November 2021 Thorp Academy Secondary 4.5 miles Main Road, Ryton, NE40 3AH Inspected: 17 July 2024 Ryton Community Infant School Primary 4.6 miles Main Road, Ryton, NE40 3AF Inspected: 15 June 2023 NCG 16 plus 4.6 miles Scotswood Road, Scotswood Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 7SA Inspected: 08 January 2025 University of Northumbria At Newcastle 4.6 miles Northumberland Road, Ellison Place, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE1 8ST Inspected: 27 March 2024 Jesmond Park Academy Secondary 4.7 miles Jesmond Park West, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7DP Inspected: 25 July 2022 Longbenton High School Secondary 4.8 miles Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8ER Inspected: 21 September 2022 Swalwell Primary School Primary 4.8 miles South View Terrace, Swalwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 3HZ Inspected: 04 July 2023 Riverside Primary Academy Primary 4.8 miles Colliery Road, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9DX Inspected: 01 February 2024 Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Simpson Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1XA Inspected: 13 December 2021 St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Primary 4.8 miles Lambourn Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8FA Inspected: 19 December 2023 Parkhead Community Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Park Lane, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6LT Inspected: 28 June 2023 Benton Dene School 4.9 miles Hailsham Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8FD Inspected: 15 December 2022 Grasmere Academy Primary 4.9 miles Grasmere Court, Killingworth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 6TS Inspected: 10 February 2023 West Lane Primary School Primary 5 miles West Lane, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6PH Inspected: 16 December 2022
Excelsior Academy All-through 3.1 miles Denton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6AF Inspected: 20 June 2025 Bahr Academy 4 miles Sceptre Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 6PR Inspected: 18 September 2025
Balliol Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Chesters Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8QP Inspected: 12 September 2025
Simonside Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Hareydene, Westerhope, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 4LG Kingston Park Primary School Primary 1 miles Lancing Court, Kingston Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 2EL St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope Primary 1.2 miles Bardon Close, Westerhope, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 4BT Westerhope Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Hillhead Road, Westerhope, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 1NE Farne Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Etal Lane, Newbiggin Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 4AP Kenton Bar Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Drayton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3YF Mary Astell Academy 1.7 miles Linhope Road, West Denton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW Thomas Bewick School 1.7 miles Linhope Road, West Denton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW Milecastle Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Frenton Close, Chapel House, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 1LH Studio West Secondary 1.8 miles West Denton Way, West Denton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2SZ Kenton School Secondary 1.8 miles Drayton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3RU Newcastle Bridges School 1.8 miles Drayton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3RU St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton Primary 1.9 miles Balmain Road, North Kenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3QR Hilton Primary Academy Primary 1.9 miles Hilton Avenue, Blakelaw, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 3RN Knop Law Primary School Primary 1.9 miles N/A, Chapel House, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 1DS North Fawdon Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Brotherlee Road, Fawdon, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 2SL Sure Start Gosforth & Parklands Children's Centre 2 miles Halewood Avenue, Halewood Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3RX Sure Start North Moor and Northern Villages Children's Centre 2 miles Halewood Avenue, North Kenton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3RX West Denton Primary School Primary 2 miles Hill Head Drive, West Denton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 1DN Mountfield Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Kirkwood Drive, North Kenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3AT Sure Start Central Children's Centre 2.1 miles Lindfield Avenue, Blakelaw, NE5 3PL Sure Start North Fenham Children's Centre 2.4 miles Netherby Drive, Harnham Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2RU English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham Primary 2.5 miles Beaufront Gardens, Fenham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2SA St Charles' Catholic Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Regent Farm Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3HE Dinnington First School Primary 2.6 miles Sycamore Avenue, Dinnington Village, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE13 7JY Wyndham Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Wyndsail Place, Kenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 4QP Ponteland Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Callerton Lane, Ponteland, NE20 9EG Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Saint Cuthbert's Road, Fenham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2DQ Waverley Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Maple Close, Lemington, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 7QZ Newburn Manor Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Millfield Lane, Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8PD Fenham and North Fenham Children's Centre 2.9 miles Convent Road, Convent Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9XZ Sacred Heart Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Convent Road, Fenham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 9XZ Archibald First School Primary 3 miles Archibald Street, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1EB Newburn 3 miles Manor Avenue, Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8PU Throckley Primary School Primary 3 miles Hexham Road, Throckley, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 9DY Sacred Heart Catholic High School Secondary 3 miles Ord Court, Fenham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 9YH Gosforth Park First School Primary 3 miles Broadway East, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 5JQ Ponteland Children's Centre 3.1 miles Thornhill Road, Ponteland, NE20 9QB Richard Coates Church of England Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Thornhill Road, Ponteland, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 9QB Newcastle School for Boys 3.1 miles West Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 4ES Westfield School 3.1 miles Oakfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 4HS Dame Allan's Schools 3.1 miles Fowberry Crescent, Fenham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 9YJ Northern Villages 3.1 miles Westfield Avenue, Westfield Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 7EG Trinity Academy Newcastle 3.4 miles Condercum Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8XJ Bridgewater Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Delaval Road, Delaval Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6NL Archbishop Runcie CofE First School Primary 3.5 miles Christon Close, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1US St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell Primary 3.6 miles Armstrong Road, Benwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6JB South Gosforth First School Primary 3.7 miles Alnmouth Drive, South Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1YF Inspected: 21 September 2022 West Newcastle Academy Primary 3.8 miles Armstrong Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8QP St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon Primary 3.8 miles Stella Lane, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4NE North Gosforth Academy Secondary 4.1 miles Dudley Lane, Seaton Burn, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE13 6EJ West Jesmond Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Tankerville Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 3AJ Newcastle High School for Girls GDST 4.1 miles Tankerville Terrace, Jesmond, NE2 3BA Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.3 miles N/A, Heddon-on-the-Wall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 0BJ Royal Grammar School 4.3 miles Eskdale Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 4DX Newcastle Preparatory School 4.4 miles Eslington Road, Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 4RH St Paul's CofE Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Victoria Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 7JU Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Summerhill Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 6EB Blaydon Winlaton Children's Centre 4.5 miles Shibdon Bank, Shibdon Bank, Blaydon, NE21 5EZ Ryton Junior School Primary 4.6 miles Main Road, Ryton, NE40 3AF Cragside Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Cragside, High Heaton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7EL Sure Start Woodlands Children's Centre 4.7 miles Newton Place, NE7 7HD St Catherine's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Back Goldspink Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 1PS Benton Park Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Corchester Walk, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7SS Benton House School 4.8 miles Front Street, Benton, NE7 7XE St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Primary 4.8 miles Lambourn Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8FA North East Futures UTC Secondary 4.9 miles Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3AS