St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 19 2023 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
South Tyneside
Unique reference
148276
Address
St Joseph's Way, Hedworth, NE32 4PJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
230 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
49.6%
Girls
50.4%
First language not English
6.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.1%
Persistent absence
14.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90%
Other White 3%
Indian 2.6%
Mixed 1.7%
Irish 0.9%
African 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Unclassified 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

ReadingWell above average3.5
WritingAverage1.1
MathsAverage-0.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 87%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 110
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
23
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
20
2nd preference
16
3rd preference
11
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
20
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes28.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
2
1
1
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
4
0
4
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
2
2
0
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
18
11
7
Reception, Full-time
30
13
17
Year 1
31
18
13
Year 2
26
11
15
Year 3
30
12
18
Year 4
27
12
15
Year 5
31
17
14
Year 6
29
17
12
Year 2023-2024

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