Sea View Primary SchoolSt Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in South Shields.

Summary of the comparison

Sea View Primary School and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields are primary schools in South Shields.

  • Sea View Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Sea View Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Sea View Primary School was judged Good and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 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 64.0% for Sea View Primary School and 70.0% for St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Sea View Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields (53.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Sea View Primary School versus St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure South ShieldsSea View Primary SchoolSouth ShieldsSt Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South ShieldsEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC57/100Stronger figureD50/100
Local ranking22nd of 45 in South Tyneside Stronger figure30th of 45 in South Tyneside
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll405 195
Capacity472 236
LocationSouth Shields, NE34 7TD South Shields, NE34 6DZ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard64.0% 70.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard8.0% 13.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 106.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census405 195
Free school meals (ever 6)56.7% 7.2%
English as an additional language4.9% 3.1%
SEN support32.8% 15.4%
SEN with an EHC plan4.7% 1.5%
Attendance
Overall absence7.0% 3.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence21.1% 4.7% 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.

Sea View Primary School

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields

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