St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool, based in Hartlepool, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool currently has around 246 pupils on roll, which is about 137% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 45.9% boys and 54.1% girls. Around 28.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.7%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: King Oswy Drive, Hartlepool, TS24 9PA
Website: www.sjvschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01429273273
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hartlepool
Headteacher / Principal: Mr John Hardy
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 148817

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 16/07/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 180
Number of Pupils: 246
Number of Boys: 113
Number of Girls: 133

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British90.70%223
African4.10%10
Other White1.60%4
Other (any other ethnic group)0.80%2
Other Asian0.80%2
White and Black African0.80%2
Other Mixed0.40%1
Indian0.40%1
Unclassified0.40%1
White and Asian0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Above Average (4.0)
Writing: Well Above Average (5.4)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
96%
Town average
66%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
21%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
110.0
Town average
104.9
Local authority average
104.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
104.0
Local authority average
104.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool
King Oswy Drive , TS24 9PA
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St John Vianney RC Primary School
King Oswy Drive , TS24 9PA
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
West View Primary School
Davison Drive , TS24 9BP
- not rated 627 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
West View Primary School
Davison Drive , TS24 9BP
3out of 4 627 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Barnard Grove Primary School
Barnard Grove , TS24 9SD
- not rated 1,071 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Hild's Church of England School
King Oswy Drive , West View TS24 9PB
2out of 4 132 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Hild's Church of England Voluntary Aided School
King Oswy Drive , West View TS24 9PB
- not rated 132 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Henry Smith School
King Oswy Drive , West View TS24 9PB
- not rated 309 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dyke House Sports and Technology College
Mapleton Road , TS24 8NQ
4out of 4 1,931 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Dyke House Sports and Technology College
Mapleton Road , TS24 8NQ
- not rated 1,931 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Catcote Futures
Warren Road , Oakesway TS24 0RG
- not rated 1,279 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springwell School
Wiltshire Way , TS26 0TB
- not rated 1,600 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Springwell School
Wiltshire Way , TS26 0TB
- not rated 1,600 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springwell School
Wiltshire Way , TS26 0TB
4out of 4 1,600 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thornhill School
Elwick Road , TS26 0LQ
- not rated 2,920 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.