St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | St Joseph's Way Hedworth Jarrow Tyne and Wear NE32 4PJ |
| Phone | 01915364311 |
| Reference Number | 148276 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 230 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.57%
Girls: 50.43% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 19.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 6.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 3 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | 12 | 15 | 27 |
| 5 | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| 6 | 17 | 12 | 29 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 90% |
| White, Other | 3% |
| Indian | 2.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.3% |
| Irish | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| White & Asian | 0.4% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| African | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-11-29 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-18 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2020-12-09 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2017-10-05 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-02-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-03-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-06-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-01-24 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2017-10-05 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-02-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-03-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-06-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-01-24 | 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 | 110 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 105 | 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 | 3.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 1.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Fellgate Primary School
Oxford Way, Durham Drive, Fellgate Estate, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 4XA |
0.17 miles |
|
Hedworthfield Primary School
Linkway, Hedworth Estate, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 4QF |
0.35 miles |
|
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow
Alnwick Grove, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5YT |
0.46 miles |
|
Hedworth Lane Primary School
Hedworth Lane, Boldon Colliery, Tyne and Wear, NE35 9JB |
0.62 miles |
|
Valley View Primary School
Valley View, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5QY |
0.8 miles |
|
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Ayr Drive, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 4AW |
0.85 miles |
|
Bede Burn Primary School
Dene Terrace, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5NJ |
0.92 miles |
|
Simonside Primary School
Glasgow Road, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 4AU |
0.96 miles |
|
St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn
Solway Road, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 2BP |
1.19 miles |
|
Boldon Nursery School
Reginald Street, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9DG |
1.22 miles |
|
Hebburn Lakes Primary School
Campbell Park Road, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 2SL |
1.3 miles |
|
Monkton Academy
Dame Flora Robson Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9RD |
1.39 miles |
|
Toner Avenue Primary School
Johnston Avenue, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 2LJ |
1.44 miles |
|
Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School
Borough Road, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5UW |
1.45 miles |
|
Clervaux Nursery School
Clervaux Terrace, Jarrow, NE32 5UP |
1.49 miles |
|
Monkton Infants' School
St Simon Street, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9SD |
1.5 miles |
|
Biddick Hall Infants' School
Galsworthy Road, Biddick Hall County Infant School, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9JD |
1.57 miles |
|
Lord Blyton Primary School
Blyton Avenue, Simonside, Lord Blyton School, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9BN |
1.6 miles |
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West Boldon Primary School
Hindmarch Drive, West Boldon, East Boldon, Tyne and Wear, NE36 0HX |
1.61 miles |
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St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow
Harold Street, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 3AJ |
1.68 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Jarrow School
Field Terrace, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5PR |
1.21 miles |
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Hebburn Comprehensive School
Campbell Park Road, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 2QU |
1.36 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Mill Lane, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 2ET |
1.48 miles |
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Boldon School
New Road, Boldon Colliery, Tyne and Wear, NE35 9DZ |
1.61 miles |
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Keelman's Way School
Campbell Park Road, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 1QY |
1.65 miles |
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Trinity Academy New Bridge
Craigshaw Road, Sunderland, SR5 3NF |
2.42 miles |
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Heworth Grange School
High Lanes, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 0PT |
2.65 miles |
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Harry Watts Academy
Ramillies Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5JA |
2.67 miles |
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St Wilfrid's RC College
Temple Park Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0QA |
2.67 miles |
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Park View School
Temple Park Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0QA |
2.76 miles |
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Epinay Business and Enterprise School
Nevinson Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8BT |
2.82 miles |
|
Walker Riverside Academy
Waverdale Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4AW |
2.96 miles |
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Castle View Enterprise Academy
Cartwright Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 3DX |
2.97 miles |
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Mortimer Community College
Reading Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 4UG |
3 miles |
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Sir Charles Parsons School
Westbourne Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4ED |
3.03 miles |
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Burnside College
St Peter's Road, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 7LQ |
3.07 miles |
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Red House Academy
Rutherglen Road, Red House Estate, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5LN |
3.13 miles |
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Ateres Girls High School
Willow Grove, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 9PQ |
3.15 miles |
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XP Gateshead
Swards Road, Felling, NE10 9UZ |
3.16 miles |
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Hill Top School
Wealcroft, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 8LT |
3.26 miles |