St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 14 2022 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
Newcastle upon Tyne
Unique reference
148811
Address
Hartford Road, Gosforth, NE3 5LE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
209 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
47.8%
Girls
52.2%
First language not English
14.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
6.7%
Persistent absence
3.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
3.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 82.3%
Other White 4.3%
Indian 3.8%
Mixed 2.9%
African 1.9%
Other Asian 1.4%
Chinese 1.4%
Irish 1%
Pakistani 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage2.1
WritingAverage1.6
MathsAverage2.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 90%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

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

School 20%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
35
2nd preference
15
3rd preference
16
From another Local Authority
11
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
9
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
30
11
19
Year 1
29
14
15
Year 2
30
13
17
Year 3
30
11
19
Year 4
30
15
15
Year 5
30
19
11
Year 6
30
17
13
Year 2023-2024

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