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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats
Farringdon Road, Cullercoats, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE30 3EY, North Tyneside
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
76.8 / 100
Top 23%
Better than 77% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
198
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good Ofsted rating, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 64% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 52% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 96% recommending the school, reflecting strong community support. However, only 18% of pupils achieved the higher standard in KS2, indicating room for improvement in stretching advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 10 March 2020Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 64% | Bottom 48% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 18% | Top 12% UK |
Parent View (81 responses)
★★★★★4.5
My child makes good progress
100%
My child feels safe
99%
My child is happy
99%
School keeps me informed
98%
Good range of subjects
98%
Behaviour is good
98%
School has high expectations
98%
Progress is communicated
98%
I'd recommend this school
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
School supports development
93%
School responds to concerns
67%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.4%
Mixed Other2.5%
White Other2.0%
Other2.0%
Black African1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
White Irish1.0%
Location
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55.03160, -1.44878 · NE30 3EY
School details
Local authorityNorth Tyneside
RegionNorth East
URN148450
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.stmarysonline.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats rated by Ofsted?
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 March 2020.
Is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats a good school?
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats scores 76.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 23% 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 Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats?
Based on 81 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats receives a satisfaction score of 89% across all parent survey questions.
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