Boldon School
Secondary school in Boldon Colliery, South Tyneside. No overall grade. Quality of education requires improvement (Feb 2025).
Latest graded inspection
Inspected 18 February 2025, report published 23 March 2025, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.
No overall grade. From September 2024 Ofsted stopped giving one, but still graded each area.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.
Next inspection: around February 2029
The last inspection was in February 2025. Schools are usually inspected about every four years.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2030 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby secondary schools
- 1.8 milesRed House Academy
Standards maintained (Mar 2025)
- 1.8 milesSt Wilfrid's RC College
No overall grade. Quality of education requires improvement (Apr 2025)
- 2.2 milesCastle View Enterprise Academy
Good (Jun 2023)
- 2.3 milesJarrow School
Good (Jun 2022)
- 2.3 milesMortimer Community College
No overall grade. Quality of education requires improvement (Jan 2025)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.