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Church of England schools in Newcastle upon Tyne

All 6 Church of England schools in Newcastle upon Tyne.

6 schools in Newcastle upon Tyne

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  1. St Paul's CofE Primary School

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 7JU · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Newcastle upon Tyne church of england schools average.

    24 first choices, 26 offers made

    Ready for secondary school69%

    Newcastle upon Tyne church of england schools 61%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Newcastle upon Tyne church of england schools about 11
    Pupils
    217
    View school St Paul's CofE Primary School
  2. Christ Church CofE Primary School

    Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1XA · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Newcastle upon Tyne church of england schools average.

    16 first choices, 16 offers made

    Ready for secondary school65%

    Newcastle upon Tyne church of england schools 61%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 13Newcastle upon Tyne church of england schools about 11
    Pupils
    126
    View school Christ Church CofE Primary School
  3. Central Walker Church of England Primary School

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 2NP · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Newcastle upon Tyne church of england schools average.

    47 first choices, 51 offers made

    Ready for secondary school56%

    Newcastle upon Tyne church of england schools 61%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Newcastle upon Tyne church of england schools about 11
    Pupils
    447
    View school Central Walker Church of England Primary School
  4. Archbishop Runcie CofE First School

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1US · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 9

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    No published results yet.

    20 first choices, 25 offers made

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    About 9Newcastle upon Tyne church of england schools about 11
    Pupils
    164
    View school Archbishop Runcie CofE First School
  5. Dame Allan's Schools

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 9YJ · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –Newcastle upon Tyne church of england schools about 11
    Pupils
    1,240
    View school Dame Allan's Schools
  6. Newcastle High School for Girls GDST

    Ne2 3ba · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 18 · Girls

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Girls
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –Newcastle upon Tyne church of england schools about 11
    Pupils
    660
    View school Newcastle High School for Girls GDST
The big picture

How Newcastle upon Tyne's Church of England schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Newcastle upon Tyne 61%England 62%Central Walker Church of England Primary School: 56%Christ Church CofE Primary School: 65%St Paul's CofE Primary School: 69%0%25%50%75%100%
Church of England schools in Newcastle upon Tyne

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Newcastle upon Tyne average 5.7%Archbishop Runcie CofE First School: 4.9%St Paul's CofE Primary School: 5%Central Walker Church of England Primary School: 6.4%Christ Church CofE Primary School: 6.6%0%4%8%12%16%
Church of England schools in Newcastle upon Tyne

Ofsted grades in Newcastle upon Tyne

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 5 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Newcastle upon Tyne

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    30 of the 6 Church of England schools in Newcastle upon Tyne have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

    Show schools with no religious character
  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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    Popular schools fill up from the families who live closest. Add your postcode to see which schools are nearest, and put one of them on your form.

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About these schools

Church of England schools in Newcastle upon Tyne, explained

There are 6 Church of England schools in Newcastle upon Tyne, teaching 2,854 children. 3 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools. Among them are 2 independent schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

61.3% of pupils in Newcastle upon Tyne church of england schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 56% to 69%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

56.5% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,924 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 16.8% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See Church of England schools near me, or everything in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Church of England schools are in Newcastle upon Tyne?
There are 6 Church of England schools in Newcastle upon Tyne, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Church of England schools in Newcastle upon Tyne?
The highest-ranked Church of England schools in Newcastle upon Tyne on Eduscope are St Paul's CofE Primary School, Christ Church CofE Primary School and Central Walker Church of England Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are Church of England schools in Newcastle upon Tyne ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Newcastle upon Tyne Church of England schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Church of England schools in Newcastle upon Tyne is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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