Valley View Primary SchoolJarrow Cross CofE Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Jarrow.

Summary of the comparison

Valley View Primary School and Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School are primary schools in Jarrow.

  • Valley View Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Valley View Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Valley View Primary School was judged exceptional and Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 70.0% for Valley View Primary School and 65.0% for Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Valley View Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School (71.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Valley View Primary School versus Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure JarrowValley View Primary SchoolJarrowJarrow Cross CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC66/100Stronger figureC61/100
Local ranking11th of 45 in South Tyneside Stronger figure19th of 45 in South Tyneside
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary controlled school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll257 293
Capacity289 315
LocationJarrow, NE32 5QY Jarrow, NE32 5UW
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard70.0% Stronger figure65.0% 62.0%
At higher standard13.0% Stronger figure12.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census257 293
Free school meals (ever 6)22.9% 39.3%
English as an additional language2.3% 2.4%
SEN support29.6% 26.3%
SEN with an EHC plan0.4% 1.7%
Attendance
Overall absence4.0% Stronger figure5.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence6.7% Stronger figure11.8% 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

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Valley View Primary School

Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School

Full profiles: Valley View Primary School · Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School