St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, JarrowFellgate Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Jarrow.
Summary of the comparison
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow and Fellgate Primary School are primary schools in Jarrow.
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Fellgate Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow is ahead on our composite score.
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow was judged exceptional and Fellgate 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 48.0% for St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow and 54.0% for Fellgate Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow (80.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | JarrowSt Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow | JarrowFellgate Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C69/100Stronger figure | C56/100 | |
| Local ranking | 7th of 45 in South Tyneside Stronger figure | 36th of 45 in South Tyneside | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 208 | 154 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Jarrow, NE32 5YT | Jarrow, NE32 4XA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 48.0% | 54.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | 8.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 102.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 208 | 154 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 12.5% | 44.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.2% | 5.2% | |
| SEN support | 14.4% | 16.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.5% | 40.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.3% Stronger figure | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.9% Stronger figure | 21.8% | 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
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