St Wilfrid's RC College is a secondary school located in South Shields. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 04/10/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Temple Park Road, South Shields, NE34 0QA
Website: www.st-wilfrids.org
Telephone: 01914569121
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: South Tyneside
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Francesca Craik
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 142601

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/10/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1098
Number of Pupils: 1281
Number of Boys: 616
Number of Girls: 665

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.06 Confidence interval -0.13 to 0.25
Of the 171 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 171 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:47%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:92%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:44%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:50.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.43
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashley Primary School
Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA
2out of 4 317 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanhope Primary School
Gresford Street , NE33 4SZ
3out of 4 690 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mortimer Primary School
Mortimer Road , NE34 0RW
4out of 4 726 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields
Olive Street , NE33 4RH
- not rated 776 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ridgeway Primary Academy
Park Avenue , NE34 8AB
3out of 4 1,277 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Wilfrid's RC College
Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mortimer Community College
Reading Road , NE33 4UG
2out of 4 752 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harton Academy
Lisle Road , NE34 6DL
4out of 4 1,522 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Boldon School
New Road , NE35 9DZ
2out of 4 3,250 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tyne Coast College
St George's Avenue , NE34 6ET
- not rated 1,488 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park View School
Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA
3out of 4 258 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre
Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA
2out of 4 317 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
AutismAble CIC
The Captains Row , NE33 5AS
- not rated 1,381 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bamburgh School
Norham Avenue , NE34 7TD
3out of 4 2,279 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.