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St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell
Dryden Road, Low Fell, St Peters Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5TU, Gateshead
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
87.5 / 100
Top 13%
Better than 88% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
208
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Faith
Roman Catholic
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Last inspected: 11 February 2020Older inspection ⓘQuality 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%. | 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%. | 23% | Top 6% UK |
Parent View (79 responses)
★★★★★3.9
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
My child feels safe
91%
My child is happy
90%
Behaviour is good
89%
My child makes good progress
87%
Good range of subjects
87%
School keeps me informed
86%
School supports development
84%
Progress is communicated
81%
I'd recommend this school
80%
School has high expectations
77%
School responds to concerns
51%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.1%
White Other4.8%
Black African4.8%
Asian Indian3.8%
Asian Other2.9%
Mixed Other2.9%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Other1.9%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
White Irish1.0%
Location
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54.94154, -1.59565 · NE9 5TU
School details
Local authorityGateshead
RegionNorth East
URN148908
School typeAcademy converter
Websitestpeterslowfell.bwcet.com
Frequently asked questions
What is St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell rated by Ofsted?
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 February 2020.
Is St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell a good school?
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell scores 87.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 13% 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 Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell?
Based on 79 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell receives a satisfaction score of 77% across all parent survey questions.
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