St James' RC Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school located in HEBBURN. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 22/11/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in writing is average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Solway Road, HEBBURN

School Information

Address: Solway Road, HEBBURN, NE31 2BP
Website:
Telephone: 01914832672
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: South Tyneside
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Francesca Heslop
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108723

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/11/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 210
Number of Boys: 109
Number of Girls: 101

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 3.4 Confidence interval 1.2 to 5.6
Writing
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -1 to 3.1
Maths
N/A: 1.9 Confidence interval 0 to 3.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:68%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sue Hedley Nursery School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY
4out of 4 1,110 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Clervaux Nursery School
Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP
4out of 4 2,090 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hebburn Lakes Primary School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 2SL
3out of 4 311 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bede Burn Primary School
Dene Terrace , NE32 5NJ
3out of 4 811 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Toner Avenue Primary School
Johnston Avenue , NE31 2LJ
2out of 4 892 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
Alnwick Grove , NE32 5YT
4out of 4 1,312 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Valley View Primary School
Valley View , NE32 5QY
4out of 4 1,365 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hebburn Comprehensive School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 2QU
3out of 4 296 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Mill Lane , NE31 2ET
2out of 4 1,246 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Jarrow School
Field Terrace , NE32 5PR
3out of 4 1,565 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Walker Riverside Academy
Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW
3out of 4 3,113 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Keelman's Way School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY
3out of 4 1,040 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP
4out of 4 2,096 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
Groundwork South Tyneside and Newcastle
Eco Centre, Windmill Way , NE31 1HG
- not rated 2,196 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Charles Parsons School
Westbourne Avenue , NE6 4ED
4out of 4 3,246 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.