Silverdale School
Special school in Wallsend, North Tyneside. No overall grade. Quality of education inadequate (Apr 2025). Special measures.
Latest graded inspection
Inspected 9 April 2025, report published 17 June 2025, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.
Special measures. Ofsted placed the school in a category of concern.
No overall grade. From September 2024 Ofsted stopped giving one, but still graded each area.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Inadequate |
| Personal development | Inadequate |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
| Safeguarding effective | No |
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 April 2029
The last inspection was in April 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 special schools
- 1.5 milesBeacon Hill School
School remains Good (May 2023)
- 2.2 milesWoodlawn School
School remains Good (May 2024)
- 2.3 milesKeelman's Way School
School remains Good (Apr 2024)
- 2.3 milesSouthlands School
Good (May 2024)
- 2.8 milesSir Charles Parsons School
School remains Outstanding (Jul 2024)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.