St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 18 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
North Tyneside
Unique reference
148449
Address
Wallsend Road, Chirton, NE29 7BT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
216 (72% of total capacity)
Boys
46.8%
Girls
53.2%
First language not English
12.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
54.2%
Persistent absence
21.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
28.7%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Unclassified2.3%
Mixed3.2%
Other White4.2%
African10.2%
White British76.4%
Pakistani
1.4%
Other Asian
1.4%
Indian
0.9%
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-0.7
WritingAverage-0.9
MathsAverage-2.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
45%
Local authority average
62%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
0%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
103
Local authority average
106
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
101
Local authority average
105
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
18
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
18
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
3
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
18
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes23.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher18.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
4
3
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
9
7
2
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
7
3
4
Reception, Part-time
11
7
4
Reception, Full-time
10
7
3
Year 1
31
14
17
Year 2
21
7
14
Year 3
35
18
17
Year 4
26
14
12
Year 5
31
11
20
Year 6
31
10
21
Year 2024-2025

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