Boldon School
Boldon Colliery · South Tyneside
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School information
- Official name
- Boldon School
- Address
- New Road
- Postcode
- NE35 9DZ
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- South Tyneside
- Parliamentary constituency
- Jarrow and Gateshead East
- URN (official identifier)
- 108730
- Establishment number
- 4019
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- SEND provision
- Resourced provision
- Number of pupils
- 1043
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 1100
- School type
- Community school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- South Tyneside
- Headteacher
- Mrs Louise Pippin
- Ofsted inspection
- Inspected 18 Feb 2025Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- boldonschool.com
- Telephone
- 01915362176
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Boldon School
| 2025/26 | This school | South Tyneside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 1,043 | 22,753 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 51.0% | 33.7% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 23.0% | 18.8% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 2.5% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 3.8% | 7.5% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
8 published inspections for Boldon School.
· S5 Inspection
Read report- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Requires improvement
Report published 23 Mar 2025
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 3
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 6 Oct 2019
· Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 1
Read report- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Not taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement
Report published 17 May 2018
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Outcomes for pupils
- Requires improvement
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Requires improvement
Report published 26 Jun 2017
· S5 Requires Improvement 1st Re-Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Pupils' achievement
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 27 May 2015
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Pupils' achievement
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 7 May 2013
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 7 Jul 2010
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 9 Feb 2007
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Boldon School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | South Tyneside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 12.3% | 9.6% | 8.0% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 34.9% | 26.4% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Boldon School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £595,100 for 541 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | South Tyneside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 51.2% | 36.4% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £564 | £487 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Boldon School
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Secondary · 1,048 pupils.
| This school | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total income | £9,959,313 £9,503 per pupil | £8,748 |
| Total spending | £9,565,791 £9,128 per pupil | £8,825 |
| Teaching staff | £5,030,528 £4,800 per pupil · 52.6% | £4,914 · 55.7% |
| Education support staff | £1,425,021 £1,360 per pupil · 14.9% | £995 · 11.3% |
| Supply and agency staff | £87,808 £84 per pupil · 0.9% | £153 · 1.7% |
| …of which agency supply | £87,808 £84 per pupil · 0.9% | £119 · 1.4% |
| In-year balance | £393,521 | |
| Revenue reserve | −£1,066,593 | |
Previous year (2024/25): spending £9,052 per pupil, supply and agency £128 per pupil — spending up £76 per pupil on 2024/25.
Not enough schools of this phase in the local authority to compare.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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