St Catherine's Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Jun 3 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 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
Newcastle upon Tyne
Unique reference
148271
Address
Greystoke Gardens, NE2 1PS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
164 (77% of total capacity)
Boys
52.4%
Girls
47.6%
First language not English
45.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
26.2%
Persistent absence
11.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.4%
Pupil ethnicities
African 21.3%
White British 20.7%
Pakistani 15.2%
Mixed 9.7%
Other Asian 7.3%
Indian 6.1%
Chinese 6.1%
Other 4.9%
Other White 4.3%
Bangladeshi 2.4%
Irish Traveller 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-2.1
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage-1.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 62%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%

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

School 14%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

St Catherine's Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
16
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
12
2nd preference
11
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
12
2nd preference
3
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 classes18.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher17
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher23.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
19
13
6
Reception, Full-time
16
9
7
Year 1
14
9
5
Year 2
21
7
14
Year 3
24
12
12
Year 4
21
10
11
Year 5
21
12
9
Year 6
27
14
13
Year 2024-2025

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