# Best Schools for Teaching Quality in South Shields (2026)

> The top 16 schools in South Shields ranked by the quality of teaching and academic support, based on verified parent reviews on SchoolBrowse.
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## Ranking

1. [Monkton Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/south-shields/monkton-academy-13458) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 5.0/5 (2 reviews)
2. [Harton Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/south-shields/harton-primary-school-11972) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
3. [Ridgeway Primary Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/south-shields/ridgeway-primary-academy-14345) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
4. [St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/south-shields/st-gregorys-catholic-primary-school-south-shields-22264) — Teaching Quality rating 4.7/5, overall 5.0/5 (4 reviews)
5. [Park View School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/south-shields/park-view-school-11425) — Teaching Quality rating 4.7/5, overall 4.7/5 (4 reviews)
6. [Ashley Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/south-shields/ashley-academy-22485) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.8/5 (3 reviews)
7. [St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/south-shields/st-oswalds-catholic-primary-school-south-shields-22166) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
8. [SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/south-shields/ss-peter-and-paul-catholic-primary-school-south-shields-21929) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
9. [Sea View Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/south-shields/sea-view-primary-school-11284) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
10. [Marine Park Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/south-shields/marine-park-primary-school-23993) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
11. [Monkton Infants' School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/south-shields/monkton-infants-school-14489) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
12. [St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/south-shields/st-bedes-catholic-primary-school-south-shields-21827) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.3/5 (3 reviews)
13. [Westoe Crown Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/south-shields/westoe-crown-primary-school-11269) — Teaching Quality rating 4.0/5, overall 4.5/5 (2 reviews)
14. [Mortimer Community College](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/south-shields/mortimer-community-college-3643) — Teaching Quality rating 3.5/5, overall 2.0/5 (6 reviews)
15. [Harton Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/south-shields/harton-academy-18467) — Teaching Quality rating 3.1/5, overall 2.4/5 (16 reviews)
16. [St Wilfrid's RC College](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/south-shields/st-wilfrids-rc-college-17169) — Teaching Quality rating 2.3/5, overall 1.9/5 (11 reviews)

## Methodology

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 and data for this category are included.

See all schools in South Shields: https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/south-shields
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