St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 4 2022 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
- Sunderland
- Unique reference
- 147131
- Address
- Durham Road, St Michael's Catholic Primary School, DH5 8NF
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 200 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.5%
- Girls
- 49.5%
- First language not English
- 5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 6%
- Persistent absence
- 7.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.0%
White British 87%
African 4.5%
Mixed 3.5%
Other White 2.5%
Other Asian 1.5%
Irish 1%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.6
WritingWell below average-3.7
MathsBelow average-2.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 76%
Local authority average 65%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 28
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 20
- 3rd preference
- 4
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 27 10 17 |
| Year 1 | 30 17 13 |
| Year 2 | 29 16 13 |
| Year 3 | 29 17 12 |
| Year 4 | 26 10 16 |
| Year 5 | 29 17 12 |
| Year 6 | 30 14 16 |