Best Schools for Teaching Quality in South Shields
The top 16 schools in South Shields, ranked by the quality of teaching and academic support, based on verified reviews from real parents.
As of September 2026, the highest parent-rated school for Teaching Quality in South Shields is Monkton Academy (5.0/5 for Teaching Quality). 16 schools in South Shields have enough parent reviews to be ranked.
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Monkton Academy
primary •5.0★ overall •2 reviews5.0Teaching Quality -
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Harton Primary School
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Teaching Quality -
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Ridgeway Primary Academy
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Teaching Quality -
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
primary •5.0★ overall •4 reviews4.7Teaching Quality -
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Park View School
special •4.7★ overall •4 reviews4.7Teaching Quality -
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Ashley Academy
primary •4.8★ overall •3 reviews4.5Teaching Quality -
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St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews4.5Teaching Quality -
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews4.5Teaching Quality -
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Sea View Primary School
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews4.5Teaching Quality -
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Marine Park Primary School
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews4.5Teaching Quality -
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Monkton Infants' School
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews4.5Teaching Quality -
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St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
primary •4.3★ overall •3 reviews4.5Teaching Quality -
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Westoe Crown Primary School
primary •4.5★ overall •2 reviews4.0Teaching Quality -
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Mortimer Community College
secondary •2.0★ overall •6 reviews3.5Teaching Quality -
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Harton Academy
secondary •2.4★ overall •16 reviews3.1Teaching Quality -
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St Wilfrid's RC College
secondary •1.9★ overall •11 reviews2.3Teaching Quality
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Frequently asked questions
Which school in South Shields is rated best for Teaching Quality?
Monkton Academy currently has the highest parent rating for Teaching Quality among schools in South Shields on SchoolBrowse.
How are these Teaching Quality rankings calculated?
Rankings are based on verified parent reviews scoring each school on the quality of teaching and academic support. Only schools with at least one published review are included.