Is St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 21 May 2024. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 15th of 41 primary schools in Middlesbrough. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 66% of pupils at St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School

Cadogan Street, North Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS3 6PX

Local ranking15th of 41 primary schools in Middlesbrough

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 21 May 2024.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 66.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 79.0%
Writing (Expected): 66.0%
Maths (Expected): 83.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 62.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 107.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 104.0
Cohort Size: 29

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 243
Boys: 120 (52%)
Girls: 113 (48%)
Capacity: 210 (111% full)
SEND: 14.4%
FSM Eligible: 41.7%
EAL: 42.0%
SEN with EHC Plan: 0.8%
SEN Support: 13.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 25.2:1
Teachers (FTE): 9.0
Budget per Pupil: £5,612/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 12.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 35.8%
Black African: 34.6%
White Other: 5.3%
Asian Indian: 4.5%
Mixed White & Asian: 3.7%
Other: 2.9%
Mixed White & Black African: 2.1%
Mixed Other: 2.1%

35.8%

White British

34.6%

Black African

5.3%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01642243400

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Cadogan Street

Middlesbrough, North East

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Administrative

URN: 142367
UKPRN: 10054179
Establishment No.: 3386
Trust: NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST

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