Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 17 2023 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
Northumberland
Unique reference
141832
Address
Northumbrian Road, Bishop Bewick Cet, Northumbrian Road, NE23 6DB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
190 (69% of total capacity)
Boys
46.8%
Girls
53.2%
First language not English
10.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.9%
Persistent absence
12.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 82.1%
Other 7.9%
Mixed 3.1%
African 2.6%
Indian 2.1%
Irish 0.5%
Other White 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average3.2
WritingAverage0.6
MathsWell above average3.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 73%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

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

School 5%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
24
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
23
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
3
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
23
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
19
11
8
Year 1
27
14
13
Year 2
28
11
17
Year 3
25
12
13
Year 4
29
10
19
Year 5
28
19
9
Year 6
34
12
22
Year 2024-2025

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