St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- No rating
- 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
- Gateshead
- Unique reference
- 148908
- Address
- Dryden Road, Low Fell, St Peters Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, NE9 5TU
- Website
- stpeterslowfell.bwcet.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 208 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 45.7%
- Girls
- 54.3%
- First language not English
- 18.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 5.8%
- Persistent absence
- 3.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.3%
White British 73.1%
Mixed 7.7%
Other White 4.8%
African 4.8%
Indian 3.8%
Other Asian 2.9%
Other 1.9%
Irish 1%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.7
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsAverage1.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 76%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 27%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 110
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 36
- 3rd preference
- 25
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 27 10 17 |
| Year 1 | 29 10 19 |
| Year 2 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 3 | 29 15 14 |
| Year 4 | 32 12 20 |
| Year 5 | 31 20 11 |
| Year 6 | 30 13 17 |