St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 13 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
- 211 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.9%
- Girls
- 52.1%
- First language not English
- 15.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 6.2%
- Persistent absence
- 7.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.1%
White British 79.6%
Indian 5.2%
Other White 4.7%
Mixed 4.3%
African 1.9%
Irish 1.4%
Chinese 1.4%
Other Asian 0.9%
Pakistani 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 97%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 33%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 111
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 111
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 26
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 19
- 2nd preference
- 27
- 3rd preference
- 25
- From another Local Authority
- 10
Offers
- 1st preference
- 19
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 4
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 30 15 15 |
| Year 1 | 30 11 19 |
| Year 2 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 3 | 31 14 17 |
| Year 4 | 30 11 19 |
| Year 5 | 30 16 14 |
| Year 6 | 30 19 11 |