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St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington
Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, NE63 9LR, Northumberland
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
74.5 / 100
Top 26%
Better than 75% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
240
Capacity
240
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Roman Catholic
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Last inspected: 30 November 2021Older 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%. | 80% | Top 13% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Parent View (43 responses)
★★★★4.1
My child feels safe
95%
My child is happy
95%
I'd recommend this school
95%
My child makes good progress
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
School keeps me informed
91%
Good range of subjects
91%
Behaviour is good
91%
School has high expectations
88%
School supports development
86%
Good range of extra-curricular
84%
School responds to concerns
54%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.9%
Asian Indian5.4%
Asian Other4.2%
Black African2.5%
Mixed Other2.1%
White Other0.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Black Other0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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55.17821, -1.55141 · NE63 9LR
School details
Local authorityNorthumberland
RegionNorth East
URN148504
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington rated by Ofsted?
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 30 November 2021.
Is St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington a good school?
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington scores 74.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 26% 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 Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington?
Based on 43 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.
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