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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor
Byermoor, Burnopfield, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 6NU, Gateshead
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
83.8 / 100
Top 16%
Better than 84% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
197
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good and a LocaleIQ score better than 84% of schools, this primary school demonstrates solid performance and community standing. The percentage of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 74%, placing it in the top 25% nationally, though only 4% achieve the higher standard. Parents can expect a supportive environment with commendable results, although there may be room for improvement in higher attainment levels.
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Last inspected: 11 June 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 74% | Top 25% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British95.9%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Asian Other0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
White Other0.5%
Asian Indian0.5%
Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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54.91139, -1.70921 · NE16 6NU
School details
Local authorityGateshead
RegionNorth East
URN140638
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor rated by Ofsted?
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 June 2024.
Is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor a good school?
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor scores 83.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 16% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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