Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 11 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Gateshead
Unique reference
140638
Address
Byermoor, Burnopfield, NE16 6NU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
232 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
47.8%
Girls
52.2%
First language not English
1.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
9.1%
Persistent absence
21.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 97%
Mixed 1.7%
Other White 0.9%
Chinese 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average3
WritingAverage1.9
MathsAverage0.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 69%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 22%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
21
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
20
2nd preference
10
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
18
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
20
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
9
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
31
11
20
Year 1
31
19
12
Year 2
26
11
15
Year 3
30
13
17
Year 4
31
15
16
Year 5
29
15
14
Year 6
54
27
27
Year 2023-2024

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