Riverside Primary School

School Name: Riverside Primary School
Address: Minton Lane
Town/City: North Shields
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE29 6DQ
Telephone Number: 01912 963586
Website: www.riversideprimary.org.uk

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Headteacher: Mrs Angela Yilmaz
Capacity: 236
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 148 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 63% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 82.5%

URN: 108575
DfE Number: 392/2021
UKPRN: 10077171
UPRN: 47101808
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: North Tyneside (E08000022)
Constituency: Tynemouth (E14001557)
Electoral Ward: North Shields (E05015876)

Easting & Northing: 434550E, 567590N
Latitude & Longitude: 55° 0' 8.37" N 1° 27' 40.54" W
Plus Code: 9C7W2G2Q+WF

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