St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 27 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 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
148604
Address
Prince Consort Road, NE8 1LR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
178 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
44.4%
Girls
55.6%
First language not English
43.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
38.8%
Persistent absence
8.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 52.2%
African 23%
Other 7.9%
Mixed 7.3%
Other White 3.4%
Other Black 2.2%
Indian 1.1%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Other Asian 0.6%
Chinese 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average3.4
WritingAverage-1.5
MathsAverage0.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 52%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%

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

School 7%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
17
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
17
2nd preference
19
3rd preference
8
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
17
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 classes25.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher20.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
18
6
12
Year 1
30
17
13
Year 2
13
4
9
Year 3
27
11
16
Year 4
30
12
18
Year 5
30
12
18
Year 6
30
17
13
Year 2024-2025

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