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St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Clumber Street North, Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 7RE, Newcastle upon Tyne
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
85.9 / 100
Top 14%
Better than 86% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
219
Capacity
235
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, where 73% of students meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, this primary school stands out in the Newcastle upon Tyne area. It ranks in the top 28% nationally for expected standards, indicating a solid academic foundation. However, only 13% of pupils achieve the higher standard, suggesting there may be room for improvement in challenging the most able learners.
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Last inspected: 21 September 2021Older inspection ⓘQuality 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%. | 73% | Top 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British32.0%
Black African26.9%
Asian Bangladeshi12.3%
Asian Pakistani10.5%
White Other4.1%
Other4.1%
Asian Other2.7%
Mixed Other2.3%
Black Other1.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Asian Indian0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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54.96493, -1.63976 · NE4 7RE
School details
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
RegionNorth East
URN144971
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.st-michaels.school
Frequently asked questions
What is St Michael's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Michael's Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 September 2021.
Is St Michael's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Michael's Catholic Primary School scores 85.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 14% 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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