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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
Lovaine Place, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 0BU, North Tyneside
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
84.4 / 100
Top 16%
Better than 84% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
225
Capacity
242
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and an impressive 84% of pupils achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, this primary school stands out for its strong academic performance, ranking in the top 7% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 96% recommending the school, reflecting a positive community atmosphere. However, only 16% of students reached the higher standard in KS2, indicating room for improvement in challenging advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 4 November 2014Older 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%. | 84% | Top 7% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 16% | Top 15% UK |
Parent View (80 responses)
★★★★★4.3
My child feels safe
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
My child is happy
99%
Good range of subjects
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
Behaviour is good
95%
School supports development
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
My child makes good progress
91%
School has high expectations
86%
School keeps me informed
85%
School responds to concerns
68%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British76.0%
Asian Other5.3%
White Other4.9%
Asian Indian4.0%
Black Other2.2%
Black African1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed W+B African1.3%
Mixed Other0.9%
Other0.9%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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55.00741, -1.45168 · NE29 0BU
School details
Local authorityNorth Tyneside
RegionNorth East
URN148448
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields rated by Ofsted?
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 November 2014.
Is St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields a good school?
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields scores 84.4/100 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.
What do parents say about St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields?
Based on 80 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.
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