Rockcliffe First School is a foundation school located in Whitley Bay, within the North Tyneside local authority. The school plays an important role in the local community and forms part of the state funded education system in England.

Rockcliffe First School caters for mixed pupils from 3 to 9 years. With 272 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 251, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 7 February 2024, rated the school Outstanding. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.