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EnglandNorth EastNewcastle upon TyneNE15 6XXSt George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close
Primary

St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close

Primary

Newcastle upon Tyne · Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE15 6XX www.stgcps.org

Pupils
88
cap. 160
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
88
Pupils · 2024/25
24%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
88
Pupils · 2024/25
24%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 12/03/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio16.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close · Primary · Newcastle upon Tyne

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
67%
-10pp
77%72%67%
'23'24'25
'25 · 67%
RWM higher standard
13%
+13pp
13%7%0%
'23'24'25
'25 · 13%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
67%
Reading higher standard
20%
Writing expected standard
73%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
80%
Maths higher standard
13%
Science expected standard
87%
SPAG expected standard
80%
SPAG higher standard
20%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
88
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
24%
FSM eligible
54%
SEN
31%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
16%

Contact

Address
Bell's Close, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6XX
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2567%13%67%20%73%13%80%13%87%80%103.0105.0104.031%88
2023/2477%0%100%31%77%8%92%15%85%100%107.0106.0108.028%91
2022/2377%0%77%23%85%23%85%23%85%85%106.0108.0107.0-2.00+1.90+0.1022%98

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/258817.631%24%54%6%16%
2023/249116.528%13%49%7%20%
2022/239817.222%11%52%8%21%
2021/2211418.030%10%56%9%35%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.