Parkside House School
North Tyneside, North Tyneside, North East · NE27 0AB
With just 78 pupils on roll, Parkside House School is a notably small independent school in North Tyneside, where the intimate scale lends itself to close attention and a strong sense of community. The school is co-educational and takes pupils from age 11, with no religious affiliation. It is led by Head Mrs Belinda Young and inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate. Families drawn to a personal, family-sized setting rather than a large institution are likely to find it appealing.
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 78
- Location
- North Tyneside, North Tyneside, North East
- Website
- www.parksidehouseschool.co.uk
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Mrs Belinda Young
Teaching & academics
Parkside House admits pupils at 11 through an 11+ entry process. Its small size means teaching takes place in modest cohorts, allowing staff to know each child well.
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- No
Inspection reports
- Last inspected
- 11 February 2026
The last word
A small, non-selective-feeling independent in North Tyneside where scale is the defining feature. Best suited to families who value a close-knit, personal environment over the breadth of a larger school.
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Parkside House School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Parkside House School located?
Parkside House School is located at Station Road, Backworth, North Tyneside, NE27 0AB.
What type of school is Parkside House School?
Parkside House School is an independent (fee-paying) school in North East.
How many pupils attend Parkside House School?
Parkside House School has approximately 78 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.