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EnglandNorth EastGatesheadNE8 1LRSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Primary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

Primary

Gateshead · Gateshead · NE8 1LR stjosephsgateshead.bwcet.com

Pupils
178
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
62%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
178
Pupils · 2024/25
43%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
62%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
178
Pupils · 2024/25
43%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 27/09/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityGateshead
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead · Primary · Gateshead

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
62%
+10pp
62%54%46%
'23'24'25
'25 · 62%
RWM higher standard
14%
+7pp
14%7%0%
'23'24'25
'25 · 14%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
66%
Reading higher standard
38%
Writing expected standard
83%
Writing higher standard
21%
Maths expected standard
83%
Maths higher standard
24%
Science expected standard
83%
SPAG expected standard
76%
SPAG higher standard
38%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

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
178
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
43%
FSM eligible
39%
SEN
13%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
Prince Consort Road, Gateshead, NE8 1LR
Local authority
Gateshead
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
2024/2562%14%66%38%83%21%83%24%83%76%104.0104.0106.013%178
2023/2452%7%59%17%76%7%66%10%86%72%102.0102.0103.010%191
2022/2346%0%67%42%54%0%58%21%88%71%105.0102.0104.0+3.40-1.50+0.6012%182

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
2024/2517820.013%43%39%4%9%
2023/2419122.210%41%41%5%17%
2022/2318222.712%39%40%6%17%
2021/2219823.811%39%38%5%14%

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