White Mere Community Primary SchoolSt Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

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

Summary of the comparison

White Mere Community Primary School and St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead are primary schools in Gateshead.

  • White Mere Community Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead is ahead on our composite score.

  • White Mere Community Primary School was judged Good and St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 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 53.0% for White Mere Community Primary School and 64.0% for St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at White Mere Community Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead (58.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

White Mere Community Primary School versus St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure GatesheadWhite Mere Community Primary SchoolGatesheadSt Augustine's Catholic Primary School, GatesheadEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD54/100C61/100Stronger figure
Local ranking49th of 66 in Gateshead 34th of 66 in Gateshead Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll142 333
Capacity205 315
LocationGateshead, NE10 8BA Gateshead, NE10 8PP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard53.0% 64.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 11.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census142 333
Free school meals (ever 6)29.7% 38.2%
English as an additional language1.4% 7.8%
SEN support21.8% 13.5%
SEN with an EHC plan2.8% 1.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.8% 4.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence8.5% Stronger figure11.5% 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.

White Mere Community Primary School

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

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