St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon is a primary school located in Blaydon-on-Tyne. 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 09/01/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Croftdale Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne

School Information

Address: Croftdale Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4BG
Website: www.stjosephscatholicprimaryschool.com/
Telephone: 01914143108
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gateshead
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Ramanandi
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108395

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 09/01/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 211
Number of Boys: 109
Number of Girls: 102

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -1.6 to 2.7
Writing
Below Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -4.1 to -0.1
Maths
Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -3.5 to 0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:74%
England Average:65%

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

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
Croftdale Road , NE21 4BG
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Blaydon West Primary School
Blaydon Bank , NE21 4PY
3out of 4 421 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Parkhead Community Primary School
Park Lane , Winlaton NE21 6LT
3out of 4 1,300 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
Stella Lane , NE21 4NE
4out of 4 1,377 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School
West Lane , Winlaton NE21 6PH
3out of 4 1,501 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas More Catholic School
Croftdale Road , NE21 4BQ
4out of 4 173 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Excelsior Academy
Denton Road , NE15 6AF
2out of 4 2,604 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.