St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 31 2024 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
Gateshead
Unique reference
148410
Address
Rothbury Avenue, Pelaw, NE10 0QY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
206 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
52.9%
Girls
47.1%
First language not English
16%
Free school meals (FSM)
16%
Persistent absence
10.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 76.7%
African 8.7%
Indian 3.9%
Other White 2.9%
Mixed 2.4%
Pakistani 1.5%
Other 1.5%
Other Asian 1%
Chinese 1%
Irish Traveller 0.5%
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
WritingAverage1.3
MathsAverage1.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 72%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

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

School 14%
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 105
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
22
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
22
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
22
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
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 classes27.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
3
3
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
9
6
3
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
9
3
6
Reception, Full-time
26
11
15
Year 1
23
9
14
Year 2
26
11
15
Year 3
31
19
12
Year 4
19
11
8
Year 5
31
16
15
Year 6
29
20
9
Year 2023-2024

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