St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 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
- 148844
- Address
- School Street, Birtley, DH3 2PN
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 93 (81% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.6%
- Girls
- 48.4%
- First language not English
- 19.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 34.4%
- Persistent absence
- 17.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.0%
White British 77.4%
Other White 8.6%
Mixed 4.4%
Other 4.3%
Gypsy/Roma 2.2%
African 2.2%
Chinese 1.1%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingAverage-0.9
MathsAverage-1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 53%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
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 104
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 26 14 12 |
| Year 4 | 30 19 11 |
| Year 5 | 18 9 9 |
| Year 6 | 19 6 13 |