St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

A good academy converter school in Gateshead. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead.

Gateshead, NE100DJ Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

43

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
32.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 38.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
42.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 4.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
21 February 2018
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Old Fold Road
Gateshead, NE100DJ
Phone
1914771909
Website
stwilfridsgateshead.bwcet.com

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
149054
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Old Fold Road, Gateshead, NE10 0DJ
Website
stwilfridsgateshead.bwcet.com
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
119 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
150
Free School Meals
39.9% (60 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.3% (5 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.4%
Good
Persistent Absence
18.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
38.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
4.0%
Reading Score:
100.0
Maths Score:
99.0
Grammar Score:
101.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 99.0 100.0
2023 101.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
8 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
17
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
150 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-2.5 per year)

Down -2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"We love, learn and grow with God."

Following the example of Jesus Christ by loving, respecting, understanding and forgiving each other. Ambitious curriculum that nurtures intellectual, spiritual and social development. Every member of our school community is unique and makes an important contribution to school life.

Develop spirituality; act with justice, respect and dignity; foster a sense of vocation; promote educational excellence; form high aspirations; celebrate community; support exceptional leadership.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to St Wilfrid’s Website. We are a diverse, thriving Catholic community where academic excellence is balanced with social, moral and spiritual formation; we value parental voices and invite contact with the school.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Lego Club Art Club Dance Club Homework Club Reading Club Grassroots sports club

Sports

Grassroots sports club

Curriculum Highlights

Read, Write, Inc phonics scheme used in KS1

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club runs from 7:45am. Tea Time Club offers after school care until 6:00pm with a snack and activities. Tea Time Club options: 3:15pm-4:00pm (£3.50), 3:15pm-5:00pm (£7.00), 3:15pm-6:00pm (£9.00). If participating in teacher‑led after school clubs, a Tea Time Club space can be added from 4:00pm-5:00pm or 4:00pm-6:00pm. All Tea Time Club sessions can be booked on Arbor.

Admissions Criteria

The Planned Admission Number for this school is ???. The Admissions Policy Criteria will be applied on an Equal Preference basis. We welcome applications from all families.

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