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St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow
Alnwick Grove, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5YT, South Tyneside
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
85.5 / 100
Top 15%
Better than 86% 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: 3 December 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 48% | Bottom 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Parent View (52 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child feels safe
98%
My child is happy
98%
Good range of extra-curricular
98%
School keeps me informed
98%
My child makes good progress
98%
Good range of subjects
98%
Behaviour is good
98%
I'd recommend this school
98%
School supports development
98%
School has high expectations
94%
Progress is communicated
94%
School responds to concerns
58%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.9%
Black African3.8%
White Other1.4%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Other1.0%
Asian Chinese1.0%
Asian Other0.5%
Asian Indian0.5%
Location
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54.95994, -1.49360 · NE32 5YT
School details
Local authoritySouth Tyneside
RegionNorth East
URN149035
School typeAcademy converter
Websitestmatthewsjarrow.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow rated by Ofsted?
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 December 2024.
Is St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow a good school?
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow scores 85.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 15% 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 Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow?
Based on 52 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow receives a satisfaction score of 88% across all parent survey questions.
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