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Harton Primary School

Goodgraded 25/10/2023Ages 3–11670 pupilsDoes not apply
South Shields, NE34 6PF
South Tyneside

Harton Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in South Shields, within the South Tyneside local authority. The school has around 670 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 25/10/2023, Harton Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in South Shields can view Harton Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in South Shields (NE34 6PF), Harton Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance93.2%England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher21.5England avg 20.9
Persistent absence
Teachers with QTS

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals36.3%England avg 24.0%
English not first language1.3%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-1%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-8%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24

All schools in South ShieldsSee the full area report for NE34 6PF