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St Charles' Catholic Primary School
Regent Farm Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3HE, Newcastle upon Tyne
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
84.3 / 100
Top 16%
Better than 84% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
241
Capacity
262
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates impressive academic performance, with 83% of students achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 9% nationally. The school also boasts a strong LocaleIQ score, indicating it outperforms 84% of other schools in the area. However, limited published data on progress measures means parents may want to inquire further about value-added performance.
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Last inspected: 29 February 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 83% | Top 9% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 30% | Top 2% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British66.8%
Black Other9.1%
White Other5.8%
Asian Indian5.0%
Mixed Other3.3%
Asian Chinese3.3%
White Irish1.7%
Black African1.2%
Asian Pakistani1.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Asian Other0.4%
Other0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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55.01182, -1.62673 · NE3 3HE
School details
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
RegionNorth East
URN148269
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Charles' Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Charles' Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 February 2012.
Is St Charles' Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Charles' Catholic Primary School scores 84.3/100 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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