St Columba's Catholic Primary School, WallsendCarville Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wallsend.
Summary of the comparison
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend and Carville Academy are primary schools in Wallsend.
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend was judged Good and Carville Academy was judged in need of attention.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend (66.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WallsendSt Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend | WallsendCarville Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D54/100 | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | 26th of 53 in North Tyneside | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 190 | Not reported | |
| Capacity | 210 | 314 | |
| Location | Wallsend, NE28 8EN | Wallsend, NE28 6AX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 48.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 100.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 190 | Not reported | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 23.7% | Not reported | |
| English as an additional language | 9.5% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 7.4% | Not reported | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.1% | Not reported | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.2% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.4% | Not reported | 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.
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