St Mary's Catholic School
Benton Park Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7PE
Local ranking1st of 18 secondary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne
Ofsted: Outstanding
Secondary
Phase
1395
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 58.9
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 68.9%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 84.2%
- Entering EBacc
- 56.1%
- EBacc APS
- 5.4
- Cohort Size
- 228
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 94.0%
- Continued in education
- 89.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 3.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 90.0%
- Higher education
- 70.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 6.0%
- Employment
- 10.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25B-
Avg A-Level Grade
35.4
Avg Points/Entry
36.5
Best 3 A-Levels
127
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 19.8%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 31.0
- 16-18 Cohort
- 291
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1459
- Boys
- 768 (53%)
- Girls
- 691 (47%)
- Capacity
- 1395 (105% full)
- SEND
- 15.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 24.4%
- EAL
- 22.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.2%
- SEN Support
- 12.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 93.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,511/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.9%
- Persistent Absence
- 17.7%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 63.2%
- White Other: 8.7%
- Other: 8.7%
- Asian Indian: 3.2%
- Asian Other: 2.5%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.9%
- Asian Chinese: 1.9%
- Black African: 1.9%
63.2%
White British
8.7%
White Other
8.7%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 140081
- UKPRN
- 10043057
- Establishment No.
- 4714
- Trust
- BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST