Bamburgh School is a community special school located in South Shields, Tyne and Wear. The school serves a diverse population of students aged 3 to 16, with a total of approximately 222 pupils enrolled, comprising 152 boys and 70 girls. The school is situated in an urban setting, catering to the local community and surrounding areas. As a special school, Bamburgh focuses on providing tailored educational experiences for students with a range of additional needs, ensuring that each child receives the support required for their individual development. The school's commitment to inclusion and personal growth is central to its identity, fostering a nurturing environment where every pupil can thrive.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. AI-generated editorial content is reviewed for accuracy. Last verified 30 April 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
2 published inspections on file since November 2019.
Inspected — no overall grade issued (Ofsted reform, Sep 2024)· S5 Inspection
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)