Jesmond Gardens Primary SchoolSacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hartlepool.

Summary of the comparison

Jesmond Gardens Primary School and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool are primary schools in Hartlepool.

  • Jesmond Gardens Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool is ahead on our composite score.

  • Jesmond Gardens Primary School was judged Good and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 60.0% for Jesmond Gardens Primary School and 77.0% for Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Jesmond Gardens Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool (75.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Jesmond Gardens Primary School versus Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HartlepoolJesmond Gardens Primary SchoolHartlepoolSacred Heart Catholic Primary School, HartlepoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD54/100B74/100Stronger figure
Local ranking20th of 27 in Hartlepool 3rd of 27 in Hartlepool Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll376 357
Capacity357 439
LocationHartlepool, TS24 8PJ Hartlepool, TS26 8NL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard60.0% 77.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard9.0% 16.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census376 357
Free school meals (ever 6)51.5% 24.4%
English as an additional language4.8% 10.4%
SEN support22.9% 14.3%
SEN with an EHC plan2.9% 0.6%
Attendance
Overall absence5.4% 4.0% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence16.5% 8.7% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Jesmond Gardens Primary School

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool

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