St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham
Ofsted: Good
Score
B71
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 4HB
- Distance
- 0.7km away
Washingwell Community Primary School
Bucks Hill View, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 4RB
Local ranking47th of 66 primary schools in Gateshead
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
223
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 5 November 2024. Figures last updated .
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 5 November 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 57.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 0.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 76.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 67.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 76.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 71.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 107.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 103.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 105.0
- Cohort Size
- 21
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 175
- Boys
- 92 (51%)
- Girls
- 89 (49%)
- Capacity
- 223 (81% full)
- SEND
- 26.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 20.4%
- EAL
- 2.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.6%
- SEN Support
- 22.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 19.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,537/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 8.2% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 92.3%
- Mixed White & Asian: 3.0%
- Asian Indian: 1.8%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.2%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.2%
- Other: 0.6%
92.3%
White British
3.0%
Mixed White & Asian
1.8%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Bucks Hill View
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East
Administrative
- URN
- 108356
- UKPRN
- 10077329
- Establishment No.
- 2194
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