St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 6 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 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
Northumberland
Unique reference
148503
Address
South Road, NE66 2NU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
202 (82% of total capacity)
Boys
52.0%
Girls
48.0%
First language not English
1.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
20.8%
Persistent absence
11.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 92.6%
Mixed 2.5%
Other White 1.5%
Indian 1.5%
Pakistani 1%
African 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.5
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage1.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 56%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

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

School 6%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick

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
23
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
23
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 classes20.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher21
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Full-time
13
7
6
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
5
3
2
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
20
12
8
Reception, Full-time
24
7
17
Year 1
20
15
5
Year 2
19
8
11
Year 3
23
16
7
Year 4
31
14
17
Year 5
20
10
10
Year 6
27
13
14
Year 2024-2025

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