St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary SchoolSt Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School and St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow are primary schools.

  • St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow 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 66.0% for St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School and 82.0% for St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School (81.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow (63.0% in 2022-23, 82.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School versus St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HebburnSt Oswald's CofE Aided Primary SchoolJarrowSt Bede's Catholic Primary School, JarrowEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100Stronger figureC61/100
Local ranking16th of 45 in South Tyneside Stronger figure20th of 45 in South Tyneside
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll187 179
Capacity210 210
LocationHebburn, NE31 1HT Jarrow, NE32 3AJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard66.0% 82.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard10.0% Stronger figure4.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census187 179
Free school meals (ever 6)35.3% 37.6%
English as an additional language2.7% 17.3%
SEN support26.2% 14.0%
SEN with an EHC plan1.6% 0.6%
Attendance
Overall absence5.7% Stronger figure5.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence14.3% Stronger figure15.4% 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 Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School

St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow

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