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EnglandNorth EastSouth TynesideNE31 2BPSt James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn
Primary

St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn

Primary

South Tyneside · HEBBURN · NE31 2BP www.stjameshebburn.co.uk

Pupils
172
cap. 210
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
172
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
172
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Standards maintained

Ofsted inspection · 23/10/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySouth Tyneside
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn · Primary · South Tyneside

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
73%
+16pp
73%65%57%
'23'24'25
'25 · 73%
RWM higher standard
7%
-3pp
17%12%7%
'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
90%
Reading higher standard
47%
Writing expected standard
73%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
93%
Maths higher standard
27%
Science expected standard
80%
SPAG expected standard
77%
SPAG higher standard
33%
Reading scaled score
109.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

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
172
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
5%
FSM eligible
22%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
Solway Road, HEBBURN, NE31 2BP
Local authority
South Tyneside
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
2024/2573%7%90%47%73%10%93%27%80%77%109.0107.0107.023%172
2023/2457%10%70%27%73%17%67%30%93%80%105.0104.0106.016%175
2022/2370%17%93%40%83%30%80%30%87%83%108.0106.0106.0+2.20+2.70+1.5017%201

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
2024/2517219.123%5%22%5%12%
2023/2417519.016%2%19%6%17%
2022/2320121.817%2%20%5%14%
2021/2220322.015%1%20%6%16%

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