St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston
Ofsted: Good
Score
C67
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Gateshead, NE8 2QU
- Distance
- 0.7km away
Riverside Primary Academy
Colliery Road, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9DX
Local ranking30th of 66 primary schools in Gateshead
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
289
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 13 December 2023.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 68.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 3.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 86.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 78.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 78.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 92.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 108.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 106.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 109.0
- Cohort Size
- 37
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 314
- Boys
- 154 (51%)
- Girls
- 148 (49%)
- Capacity
- 289 (104% full)
- SEND
- 30.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 30.4%
- EAL
- 25.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.3%
- SEN Support
- 29.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 21.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14.1
- Budget per Pupil
- £494/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.4% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 10.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- 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: 61.1%
- Other: 8.0%
- Asian Other: 6.7%
- White Other: 4.5%
- Asian Indian: 4.1%
- Black Other: 3.2%
- Black African: 2.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.2%
61.1%
White British
8.0%
Other
6.7%
Asian Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Colliery Road
Gateshead, North East
Administrative
- URN
- 138285
- UKPRN
- 10037743
- Establishment No.
- 2220
- Trust
- OAK LEARNING TRUST
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