Beacon Hill School

School Name: Beacon Hill School
Address: Rising Sun Cottages, Wallsend
Town/City: North Tyneside
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE28 9JW
Telephone Number: 01916 071970
Website: https://beaconhill.org.uk

Phase: Ages 2-19
Type: Foundation special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2006
Trust: The North Tyneside Learning Trust

Head Teacher: Mrs Justina Terretta
Capacity: 256
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 244 (75% boys & 25% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 54.1%

• VI - Visual Impairment
• HI - Hearing Impairment
• SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
• SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
• MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
• PD - Physical Disability
• SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
• PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

URN: 131544
DfE Number: 392/7008
UKPRN: 10015921
UPRN: 47076314
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: North Tyneside (E08000022)
Constituency: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend (E14001378)
Electoral Ward: Battle Hill (E05015866)

Easting & Northing: 429832E, 568110N
Latitude & Longitude: 55° 0' 26.29" N 1° 32' 5.86" W
Plus Code: 9C7W2F48+W2

DfE Record: View record

1. St Bernadette's Catholic Primary, Wallsend (0.1km)
2. Wallsend Jubilee Primary School (0.5km)
3. Redesdale Primary School (0.9km)
4. Battle Hill Primary School (1.1km)
5. St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend (1.2km)
6. Burnside College (1.6km)
7. Western Community Primary School (1.7km)
8. Richardson Dees Primary School (1.7km)
9. Hadrian Park Primary School (1.7km)
10. St Peter's Church of England Primary School (1.8km)

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