Epinay Business and Enterprise School

School Name: Epinay Business and Enterprise School
Address: Nevinson Avenue
Town/City: South Shields
Postcode: NE34 8BT
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01914 898949
Website: http://epinay.org/

Phase: Ages 4-18
Type: Foundation special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: The Bede Co-Operative Learning Trust

Headteacher: Mr Chris Rue
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 258 (66% boys & 34% girls)
Free school meal eligibility: 61.3%

• SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
• VI - Visual Impairment
• HI - Hearing Impairment
• SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
• MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
• SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty

URN: 108741
DfE Number: 393/7004
UKPRN: 10015619
UPRN: 10024090356
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: South Tyneside (E08000023)
Constituency: South Shields (E14001492)
Electoral Ward: Whiteleas (E05016279)

Easting & Northing: 437465E, 563195N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 57' 45.44" N 1° 24' 58.55" W
Plus Code: 9C6WXH7M+2F

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1. St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields (0.7km)
2. Ridgeway Primary Academy (0.8km)
3. Cleadon Church of England Academy (1.0km)
4. Forest View Primary (1.2km)
5. Harton Academy (1.6km)
6. St Wilfrid's RC College (1.7km)
7. Harton Primary School (1.8km)
8. Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) (1.8km)
9. Biddick Hall Junior School (1.9km)
10. Park View School (1.9km)