Schools near Preston
Tyne and Wear · 20 nearest schools
No schools in Preston itself
Preston has no schools of its own, so we've mapped the 20 closest, sorted by distance. In rural areas most children travel to a school in a neighbouring town or village - the ones below are your realistic options if you're moving to the area.
6
of 20 in & around Preston rated Good or Outstanding
Nearest schools to Preston (20)
- John Spence Community High School
Secondary · Ages 11-16 · NE29 9PU · 0.8 km
Attainment 8: 43 (2026)98% of first choices got in - Preston Grange Primary School
Primary · Ages 3-11 · NE29 9QL · 0.9 km
Ofsted: Good (2015)KS2: 87% expected (2025)93% of first choices got in - St Thomas More Catholic High School
Secondary · Ages 11-18 · NE29 8LF · 0.9 km
Ofsted: Good (2023)Attainment 8: 48.8 (2026)94% of first choices got in - Southlands School
Special · Ages 11-16 · NE30 2QR · 1.1 km
Ofsted: Good (2024)Attainment 8: 1.8 (2026) - Christ Church CofE Primary School
Primary · Ages 3-11 · NE30 2AD · 1.2 km
Ofsted: Good (2022)KS2: 73% expected (2025) - Collingwood Primary School
Primary · Ages 3-11 · NE29 7JQ · 1.2 km
Ofsted: Good (2013)KS2: 77% expected (2025) - King Edward Primary School
Primary · Ages 3-11 · NE30 2BD · 1.2 km
Ofsted: Good (2013)KS2: 72% expected (2025) - St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
Primary · Ages 3-11 · NE29 0BU · 1.4 km
KS2: 89% expected (2025)94% of first choices got in - Monkhouse Primary School
Primary · Ages 5-11 · NE30 3SH · 1.4 km
Ofsted: Good (2023)KS2: 97% expected (2025) - Monkseaton High School
Secondary · Ages 13-18 · NE25 9EQ · 1.4 km
Ofsted: Good (2019)Attainment 8: 44.1 (2026) - New York Primary School
Primary · Ages 2-11 · NE29 8DP · 1.5 km
Ofsted: Outstanding (2024)KS2: 89% expected (2025)80% of first choices got in - St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
Primary · Ages 3-11 · NE29 7BT · 1.5 km
Ofsted: Good (2024)KS2: 63% expected (2025) - Norham High School
Secondary · Ages 11-16 · NE29 7BU · 1.6 km
Ofsted: Good (2022)New report cardAttainment 8: 43.3 (2026)55% of first choices got in - St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats
Primary · Ages 3-11 · NE30 3EY · 1.6 km
KS2: 88% expected (2025) - Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay
Primary · Ages 3-11 · NE25 9EG · 1.6 km
KS2: 80% expected (2025) - Marden High School
Secondary · Ages 11-16 · NE30 3RZ · 1.6 km
Ofsted: Good (2013)New report cardAttainment 8: 55 (2026)74% of first choices got in - Waterville Primary School
Primary · Ages 3-11 · NE29 6SL · 1.8 km
Ofsted: Good (2020)KS2: 65% expected (2025) - Riverside Primary School
Primary · Ages 3-11 · NE29 6DQ · 1.9 km
Ofsted: Requires Improvement (2024)KS2: 69% expected (2025)
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