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EnglandNorth EastNewcastle upon TyneNE6 2JXSt Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
Primary

St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School

Primary

Newcastle upon Tyne · Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE6 2JX www.stlawrencesprimary.org.uk

Pupils
218
cap. 210
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
77%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
218
Pupils · 2024/25
46%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
77%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
218
Pupils · 2024/25
46%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 28/09/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio14.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School · Primary · Newcastle upon Tyne

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
77%
+20pp
77%67%57%
'23'24'25
'25 · 77%
RWM higher standard
3%
-4pp
7%5%3%
'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
84%
Reading higher standard
23%
Writing expected standard
77%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
84%
Maths higher standard
10%
Science expected standard
84%
SPAG expected standard
71%
SPAG higher standard
13%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
102.0

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
218
Pupil : teacher ratio
14.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
46%
FSM eligible
69%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
16%

Contact

Address
Headlam Street, Byker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 2JX
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
2024/2577%3%84%23%77%10%84%10%84%71%105.0102.0102.023%218
2023/2457%7%71%11%64%21%79%21%79%75%104.0105.0105.016%229
2022/2367%3%90%37%73%17%83%13%77%90%108.0104.0106.0+3.10+0.00+0.3016%232

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
2024/2521814.523%46%69%5%16%
2023/2422915.816%41%69%6%21%
2022/2323218.216%42%64%6%20%
2021/2222218.515%43%67%5%16%
2020/2121814%42%66%

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