Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Dunsmuir Grove
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE8 4QL
Phone 01914772175
Reference Number 148907

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School in Gateshead has been inspected for the first time under the new framework and has been rated as outstanding in all categories. The school, part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, showcases a vibrant and inclusive environment where pupils thrive academically and socially. With a strong emphasis on character development, the school's values are deeply embedded, leading to exceptional behaviour and a confident, ambitious student body. The curriculum is ambitious and tailored to meet the needs of all students, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), who receive excellent support and achieve well.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 221
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.23%
Girls: 49.77%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 23.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 64.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.4
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 27.7

Year Groups

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

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
African 47.1%
White, British 24.4%
White, Other 7.2%
White & Black (African) 4.1%
Pakistani 4.1%
Indian 3.6%
Asian, Other 1.8%
Chinese 0.5%
White & Asian 0.5%
Mixed, Other 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Report Date 15 Nov 2023
Date Report
15 Nov 2023 School inspection:
08 Feb 2022 Academy conversion letter
07 Jan 2011 Interim assessment
Previously as Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
07 Jan 2011 Interim assessment
03 Apr 2008 Full inspection:
03 Apr 2008 Full inspection:
13 Sep 2004 Full inspection
13 Sep 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Outstanding quality of education across all domains.
  • Exceptional behaviour and attitudes of pupils.
  • Strong leadership with clear vision and ambition.
  • Inclusive culture celebrating diversity in pupil backgrounds.
  • Highly effective early years provision that establishes routines quickly.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 79%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 14%

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 107
Maths 109

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 3.3
Writing 2.1
Maths 4.1

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 17 1
Third Preference 17 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

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