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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street
Ropery Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3PH, County Durham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
81.1 / 100
Top 19%
Better than 81% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
220
Capacity
243
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, achieving 77% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 19% nationally. The school has a positive LocaleIQ score of 81.1, indicating it outperforms 81% of other schools, which reflects a supportive learning environment. However, only 10% of pupils reached the higher standard at KS2, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 12 October 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & 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%. | 77% | Top 19% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British68.2%
Asian Indian11.4%
Black African5.0%
White Other4.5%
Mixed Other3.6%
Asian Other2.3%
Asian Chinese1.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Black Other0.5%
Other0.5%
Location
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54.85224, -1.56952 · DH3 3PH
School details
Local authorityCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
URN148259
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street rated by Ofsted?
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 October 2023.
Is St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street a good school?
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street scores 81.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 19% 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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