St Mary's Catholic Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Address | Ayr Drive Jarrow Tyne and Wear NE32 4AW |
| Phone | 01914898336 |
| Reference Number | 147102 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 269 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 54.28%
Girls: 45.72% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 43.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 6.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| 2 | 13 | 18 | 31 |
| 3 | 22 | 11 | 33 |
| 4 | 15 | 20 | 35 |
| 5 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 6 | 16 | 17 | 33 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 88.8% |
| White, Other | 4.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.2% |
| African | 1.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% |
| White & Asian | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.4% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-09-27 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-03 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2019-05-08 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2017-10-04 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-07-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-01-09 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2009-02-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-06-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 1999-10-04 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2017-10-04 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-07-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-01-09 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2009-02-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-06-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 1999-10-04 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 107 | 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 | 2.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 2.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 2.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Simonside Primary School
Glasgow Road, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 4AU |
0.15 miles |
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Monkton Academy
Dame Flora Robson Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9RD |
0.56 miles |
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Hedworthfield Primary School
Linkway, Hedworth Estate, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 4QF |
0.69 miles |
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Monkton Infants' School
St Simon Street, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9SD |
0.71 miles |
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Lord Blyton Primary School
Blyton Avenue, Simonside, Lord Blyton School, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9BN |
0.75 miles |
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Valley View Primary School
Valley View, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5QY |
0.75 miles |
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Hedworth Lane Primary School
Hedworth Lane, Boldon Colliery, Tyne and Wear, NE35 9JB |
0.77 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow
St Joseph's Way, Hedworth, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 4PJ |
0.85 miles |
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Biddick Hall Infants' School
Galsworthy Road, Biddick Hall County Infant School, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9JD |
0.9 miles |
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St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow
Alnwick Grove, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5YT |
0.93 miles |
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Fellgate Primary School
Oxford Way, Durham Drive, Fellgate Estate, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 4XA |
1.02 miles |
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Biddick Hall Junior School
Chesterton Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9SP |
1.04 miles |
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Clervaux Nursery School
Clervaux Terrace, Jarrow, NE32 5UP |
1.05 miles |
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Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School
Borough Road, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5UW |
1.06 miles |
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Bede Burn Primary School
Dene Terrace, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5NJ |
1.07 miles |
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Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields)
Brockley Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0TS |
1.13 miles |
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Boldon Nursery School
Reginald Street, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9DG |
1.16 miles |
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St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow
Harold Street, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 3AJ |
1.21 miles |
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West Boldon Primary School
Hindmarch Drive, West Boldon, East Boldon, Tyne and Wear, NE36 0HX |
1.45 miles |
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields
Olive Street, South Shields, NE33 4RH |
1.46 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Jarrow School
Field Terrace, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5PR |
0.95 miles |
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Boldon School
New Road, Boldon Colliery, Tyne and Wear, NE35 9DZ |
1.31 miles |
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Hebburn Comprehensive School
Campbell Park Road, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 2QU |
1.68 miles |
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Keelman's Way School
Campbell Park Road, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 1QY |
1.7 miles |
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St Wilfrid's RC College
Temple Park Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0QA |
1.85 miles |
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Park View School
Temple Park Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0QA |
1.92 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Mill Lane, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 2ET |
2.06 miles |
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Mortimer Community College
Reading Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 4UG |
2.16 miles |
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Epinay Business and Enterprise School
Nevinson Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8BT |
2.16 miles |
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Tyne Coast College
St George's Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 6ET |
2.57 miles |
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Harton Academy
Lisle Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 6DL |
2.66 miles |
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Trinity Academy New Bridge
Craigshaw Road, Sunderland, SR5 3NF |
2.74 miles |
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Harry Watts Academy
Ramillies Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5JA |
2.75 miles |
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Burnside College
St Peter's Road, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 7LQ |
2.92 miles |
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Norham High School
Alnwick Avenue, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 7BU |
2.95 miles |
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Red House Academy
Rutherglen Road, Red House Estate, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5LN |
3.07 miles |
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Bamburgh School
Norham Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 7TD |
3.14 miles |
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Walker Riverside Academy
Waverdale Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4AW |
3.2 miles |
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Silverdale School
Langdale Gardens, Howdon, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 0HG |
3.21 miles |
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Churchill Community College
Churchill Street, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 7TN |
3.22 miles |