St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Summary of the comparison

St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) and St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle are primary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

  • St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) was judged Good and St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 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 35.0% for St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) and 83.0% for St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) (67.0% in 2022-23, 35.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle (93.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) versus St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Newcastle-upon-TyneSt Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)Newcastle-upon-TyneSt Stephen's Catholic Primary School, NewcastleEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD54/100B77/100Stronger figure
Local ranking25th of 53 in North Tyneside 2nd of 53 in North Tyneside Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll213 222
Capacity236 262
LocationNewcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8FA Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8FA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard35.0% 83.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 20.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 110.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census213 222
Free school meals (ever 6)26.5% 24.8%
English as an additional language7.5% 13.5%
SEN support19.3% 6.8%
SEN with an EHC plan4.2% 3.1%
Attendance
Overall absence7.0% 4.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence19.0% 9.9% 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.

St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)

St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle

Full profiles: St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) · St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle