St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow

Alnwick Grove, Jarrow, NE32 5YT

Local ranking7th of 45 primary schools in South Tyneside

Ofsted: Outstanding

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from St Matthew's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School (URN 108721) since 1 April 2022. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 3 December 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met

Quality of education: Good
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): 48.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 7.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 66.0%
Writing (Expected): 69.0%
Maths (Expected): 66.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 79.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 101.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 104.0
Cohort Size: 29

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 208
Boys: 94 (45%)
Girls: 114 (55%)
Capacity: 210 (99% full)
SEND: 14.9%
FSM Eligible: 12.5%
EAL: 7.2%
SEN with EHC Plan: 0.5%
SEN Support: 14.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 22.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 9.2
Budget per Pupil: £5,976/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 10.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

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

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 90.9%
Black African: 3.9%
White Other: 1.4%
Mixed White & Black African: 1.0%
Asian Chinese: 1.0%
Other: 1.0%
Asian Indian: 0.5%
Asian Other: 0.5%

90.9%

White British

3.9%

Black African

1.4%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01914898355

TMAoffice@stmatthewsjarrow.co.uk

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Alnwick Grove

Jarrow, North East

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Administrative

URN: 149035
UKPRN: 10090208
Establishment No.: 3311
Trust: BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST

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