St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- No rating
- 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
- Northumberland
- Unique reference
- 148504
- Address
- Moorhouse Lane, NE63 9LR
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 240 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.3%
- Girls
- 46.7%
- First language not English
- 7.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 13.3%
- Persistent absence
- 6.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.7%
White British 82.9%
Indian 5.4%
Other Asian 4.2%
Mixed 2.9%
African 2.5%
Other White 0.8%
Pakistani 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.2
WritingWell above average3.9
MathsAverage1.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 80%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 7
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 3 2 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 6 4 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 17 6 11 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 14 16 |
| Year 1 | 29 21 8 |
| Year 2 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 3 | 31 15 16 |
| Year 4 | 31 19 12 |
| Year 5 | 31 16 15 |
| Year 6 | 30 15 15 |