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EnglandNorth EastSouth TynesideNE32 5YTSt Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow
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St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow

Primary

South Tyneside · Jarrow · NE32 5YT https://stmatthewsjarrow.co.uk/

Pupils
208
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
48%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
208
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
48%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
208
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 05/07/2012

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySouth Tyneside
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio25.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow · Primary · South Tyneside

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
48%
-29pp
80%64%48%
'23'24'25
'25 · 48%
RWM higher standard
7%
-6pp
13%10%7%
'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
66%
Reading higher standard
14%
Writing expected standard
69%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
66%
Maths higher standard
14%
Science expected standard
69%
SPAG expected standard
79%
SPAG higher standard
17%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
101.0
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
208
Pupil : teacher ratio
25.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
12%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
Alnwick Grove, Jarrow, NE32 5YT
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
2024/2548%7%66%14%69%7%66%14%69%79%103.0101.0104.015%208
2023/2477%13%90%33%80%23%90%17%83%93%107.0105.0109.014%207
2022/2380%10%87%20%83%23%87%23%80%77%105.0105.0105.0+0.60+2.90+0.1016%204

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
2024/2520822.615%7%12%4%11%
2023/2420722.214%8%14%4%5%
2022/2320419.816%7%14%4%5%

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