Preston Grange (E02001750) is part of North Tyneside local authority (view on map). Preston Grange has an approximate population of 6,800 people, of which 17% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Preston Grange neighbours Monkseaton, Cullercoats, New York, Tynemouth Priory, Tynemouth West, and Preston Billy Mill.
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Preston Grange is the 7th least deprived area in North Tyneside (out of 30) with 14% of children living in low-income families, compared to 31% across North Tyneside and 38% nationally.
Information acquired from the school census.
In Preston Grange, 13% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 29% in North Tyneside and 27% nationally.
| % in Preston Grange | % in North Tyneside | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 13% | 29% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 87% | 71% | 73% |
In Preston Grange, 18% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 22% in North Tyneside, and 21% nationally.
This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.
| % in Preston Grange | % in North Tyneside | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 83% | 78% | 79% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 13% | 15% | 15% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 5.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
In Preston Grange, 7.0% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 12% in North Tyneside, and 33% nationally.
Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.
| % in Preston Grange | % in North Tyneside | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93% | 88% | 67% |
| Asian | 4.0% | 4.0% | 14% |
| Black | – | 2.0% | 7.0% |
| Mixed | 2.0% | 4.0% | 7.0% |
| Other | – | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| Not known | – | 1.0% | 2.0% |
The percentage of pupils in Preston Grange with English as an additional language is 3.0%, compared with 7.0% in North Tyneside, and 22% nationally.
Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.
| % in Preston Grange | % in North Tyneside | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 3.0% | 7.0% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 97% | 93% | 78% |
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Preston Grange has 11 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Preston Grange |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 11 |
| Childminders | 7 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 4 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Preston Grange since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
Preston Grange has 5 state-funded schools.
| Type | Number in Preston Grange |
|---|---|
| All state-funded schools | 5 |
| Nursery schools | 0 |
| Primary and all-through schools | 3 |
| Secondary and all-through schools | 2 |
| Special schools | 0 |
| Registered alternative provision | 0 |
In Preston Grange, there has been 1 full inspection of schools since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
Under the renewed education inspection framework, schools are evaluated on the following areas:
The evaluation scale for each evaluation area, other than safeguarding, is:
Achievement: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).
Attendance and behaviour: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).
Curriculum and teaching: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
Early years: There have been no inspections of Early years in Preston Grange so no outcomes are available for this area.
Inclusion: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).
Leadership and governance: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
Personal development and wellbeing: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
Post-16 provision: There have been no inspections of Post-16 provision in Preston Grange so no outcomes are available for this area.
The tables below show the outcomes of inspections of state-funded schools in Preston Grange. The tables are split by provider type, and show the number of inspections that have taken place for each area, and the outcomes of those inspections.
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Attendance and behaviour | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Early years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Personal development and wellbeing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Post-16 provision | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Attendance and behaviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Early years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Personal development and wellbeing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Post-16 provision | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Attendance and behaviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Early years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Personal development and wellbeing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Post-16 provision | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Attendance and behaviour | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Early years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Personal development and wellbeing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Post-16 provision | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Attendance and behaviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Early years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Personal development and wellbeing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Post-16 provision | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Attendance and behaviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Early years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Personal development and wellbeing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Post-16 provision | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Preston Grange has no independent schools.
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