St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
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
- North Tyneside
- Unique reference
- 148816
- Address
- Station Road, NE28 8EN
- Website
- www.stcolumbasprimary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 190 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.3%
- Girls
- 43.7%
- First language not English
- 9.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.6%
- Persistent absence
- 11.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.4%
White British 86.3%
African 4.2%
Mixed 3.2%
Other Asian 2.1%
Indian 1.6%
Chinese 1.1%
Other White 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingAverage0.6
MathsAverage-0.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 43%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 21
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 20
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 20
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 5 2 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 12 6 6 |
| Reception, Full-time | 22 12 10 |
| Year 1 | 30 18 12 |
| Year 2 | 21 15 6 |
| Year 3 | 20 14 6 |
| Year 4 | 29 13 16 |
| Year 5 | 25 15 10 |
| Year 6 | 26 12 14 |