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
- Website
- www.stoswaldsnewcastle.co.uk
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
- 9.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 3.8%
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%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage2.1
WritingAverage1.6
MathsAverage2.1
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
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
Applications
- 1st preference
- 35
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 16
- From another Local Authority
- 11
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 9
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
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 |