St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D50
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 1PS
- Distance
- 1.2km away
West Jesmond Primary School
Tankerville Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 3AJ
Local ranking1st of 72 primary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026
Primary
Phase
630
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 7 May 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Outstanding
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 84.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 28.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 92.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 86.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 92.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 96.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 110.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 110.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 113.0
- Cohort Size
- 79
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 603
- Boys
- 318 (53%)
- Girls
- 285 (47%)
- Capacity
- 630 (96% full)
- SEND
- 11.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 12.3%
- EAL
- 43.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.3%
- SEN Support
- 9.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 22.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,173/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.1% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 6.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 46.7%
- White Other: 10.5%
- Asian Pakistani: 8.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 5.9%
- Asian Indian: 5.4%
- Asian Other: 4.9%
- Black African: 3.9%
- Other: 3.3%
46.7%
White British
10.5%
White Other
8.0%
Asian Pakistani
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Tankerville Terrace
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East
Administrative
- URN
- 131203
- UKPRN
- 10075559
- Establishment No.
- 2033
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