Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Byermoor
Burnopfield
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE16 6NU
Phone 01207270396
Reference Number 140638

General Makeup

Number of pupils 232
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 47.84%
Girls: 52.16%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 9.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 1.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 19 12 31
2 11 15 26
3 13 17 30
4 15 16 31
5 15 14 29
6 27 27 54

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 97%
White, Other 0.9%
White & Black (African) 0.9%
Chinese 0.4%
White & Asian 0.4%
Mixed, Other 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-07-05
Date Description Report
2024-06-11 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-10-06 School inspection School inspection
2015-09-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-03-06 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Sacred Heart RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
2013-01-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-03-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-10-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-03-17 Full inspection Full inspection
2013-01-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-03-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-10-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-03-17 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 69% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 22% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 108 Unlock Unlock
Maths 106 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 3 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.9 Unlock Unlock
Maths 0.9 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 10 1
Third Preference 5 0
From another Local Authority 18 9

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Burnopfield Primary School
Front Street, Burnopfield, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 6PT
1.08 miles
Clover Hill Community Primary School
Glenhurst Drive, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5SJ
1.69 miles
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School
Dominines Close, Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear, NE39 2PP
1.7 miles
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School
Broadway, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5QW
1.84 miles
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School
Tanfield Lea, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 9LU
2.06 miles
Highfield Community Primary School
Whinfield Way, Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear, NE39 2JE
2.07 miles
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield
Whinfield Way, Highfield, Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear, NE39 2JE
2.07 miles
Fellside Community Primary School
Fellside Road, Whickham, Fellside Community Primary School, Fellside Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AY
2.1 miles
Shield Row Primary School
King Edward VIII Terrace, Shield Row, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0HQ
2.46 miles
Washingwell Community Primary School
Bucks Hill View, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 4RB
2.52 miles
Front Street Community Primary School
North View, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 4AY
2.71 miles
Parkhead Community Primary School
Park Lane, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 6LT
2.75 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley
Front Street, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0NP
2.79 miles
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton
North Road, Dipton, Flint Hill, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 9BB
2.85 miles
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham
Duckpool Lane, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 4HB
2.85 miles
East Stanley School
Chester Road, East Stanley, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0TN
2.88 miles
West Lane Primary School
West Lane, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 6PH
2.89 miles
Swalwell Primary School
South View Terrace, Swalwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 3HZ
3.01 miles
Beamish Primary School
Co-operative Villas, Beamish, Cooperative Villas, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0QN
3.12 miles
Oxhill Nursery School
Oxhill, Stanley, DH9 7LR
3.12 miles
Name Distance
Whickham School
Burnthouse Lane, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AR
2.23 miles
Tanfield School
Tanfield Lea Road, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 8AY
2.36 miles
North Durham Academy
High Street, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0TW
2.85 miles
Emmanuel College
Consett Road, Lobley Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 0AN
3.26 miles
Croft Community School
Greencroft Road End, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 8PR
3.41 miles
Kingsmeadow Community School
Market Lane, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9NX
3.48 miles
St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
Croftdale Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4BQ
3.48 miles
Grace College
Saltwell Road South, Gateshead, NE9 6LE
4.27 miles
Excelsior Academy
Denton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 6AF
4.43 miles
The Cedars Academy
Ivy Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6QD
4.8 miles
Trinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 8XJ
4.81 miles
Trinity Academy Newcastle
Condercum Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 8XJ
4.84 miles
St Cuthbert's High School
Gretna Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 7PX
4.86 miles
Bahr Academy
72 Sceptre Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6PR
4.94 miles
Thorp Academy
Main Road, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, NE40 3AH
4.95 miles
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School
10 Rydal Street, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 1HG
4.97 miles
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