St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, WallsendBattle Hill Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wallsend.
Summary of the comparison
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend and Battle Hill Primary School are primary schools in Wallsend.
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Battle Hill Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend is ahead on our composite score.
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend was judged Good and Battle Hill Primary School 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 76.0% for St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend and 45.0% for Battle Hill Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend (69.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WallsendSt Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend | WallsendBattle Hill Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C64/100Stronger figure | D54/100 | |
| Local ranking | 12th of 53 in North Tyneside Stronger figure | 37th of 53 in North Tyneside | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 221 | 325 | |
| Capacity | 236 | 420 | |
| Location | Wallsend, NE28 0EP | Wallsend, NE28 9DH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 76.0% Stronger figure | 45.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 221 | 325 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 40.9% | 51.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.3% | 6.5% | |
| SEN support | 18.6% | 28.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.6% | 4.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.7% Stronger figure | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.1% Stronger figure | 19.0% | 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.
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
Battle Hill Primary School
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