Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolSt Catherine's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Summary of the comparison
Christ Church CofE Primary School and St Catherine's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Christ Church CofE Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Catherine's Catholic Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Catherine's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Christ Church CofE Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Catherine's Catholic Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 65.0% for Christ Church CofE Primary School and 33.0% for St Catherine's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Christ Church CofE Primary School (35.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 33.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Newcastle-upon-TyneChrist Church CofE Primary School | Newcastle-upon-TyneSt Catherine's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D43/100 | D50/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 54th of 72 in Newcastle upon Tyne | 46th of 72 in Newcastle upon Tyne Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 126 | 162 | |
| Capacity | 176 | 210 | |
| Location | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 1XA | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 1PS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 65.0% Stronger figure | 33.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 6.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 98.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 135 | 164 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 59.2% | 28.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 75.6% | 45.1% | |
| SEN support | 27.4% | 13.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.7% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.6% | 4.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 20.8% | 13.2% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Christ Church CofE Primary School
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
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