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
- Website
- stalbanspelaw.bwcet.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 206 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.5%
- Girls
- 48.5%
- First language not English
- 21.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.5%
- Persistent absence
- 6.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.2%
White British 71.4%
African 10.7%
Indian 5.3%
Other 2.9%
Other White 2.4%
Mixed 2%
Pakistani 1.5%
Other Asian 1.5%
Other Black 1%
Chinese 1%
Irish Traveller 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.5
WritingAverage1.3
MathsAverage1.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 62%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 9
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 9
- 2nd preference
- 16
- 3rd preference
- 3
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 9
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 5 5 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 7 3 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 3 3 0 |
| Reception, Full-time | 23 13 10 |
| Year 1 | 26 11 15 |
| Year 2 | 26 9 17 |
| Year 3 | 29 13 16 |
| Year 4 | 32 20 12 |
| Year 5 | 21 12 9 |
| Year 6 | 32 16 16 |