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Catholic schools in North Tyneside

All 10 Catholic schools in North Tyneside.

10 schools in North Tyneside

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  1. St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8FA · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the North Tyneside catholic schools average, low absence.

    29 first choices, 31 offers made

    Met the standard at 1183%

    North Tyneside catholic schools 68%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.7%North Tyneside catholic schools 6.6%
    Pupils
    230
    Pupils per teacher
    20.7
    View school St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
  2. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats

    North Shields, NE30 3EY · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the North Tyneside catholic schools average, low absence.

    14 first choices, 15 offers made

    Met the standard at 1164%

    North Tyneside catholic schools 68%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.5%North Tyneside catholic schools 6.6%
    Pupils
    185
    Pupils per teacher
    19.6
    View school St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats
  3. St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 7AB · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well above the North Tyneside catholic schools average, low absence.

    38 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1183%

    North Tyneside catholic schools 68%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.5%North Tyneside catholic schools 6.6%
    Pupils
    208
    Pupils per teacher
    23.3
    View school St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall
  4. St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields

    North Shields, NE29 0BU · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the North Tyneside catholic schools average, low absence.

    32 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1184%

    North Tyneside catholic schools 68%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.5%North Tyneside catholic schools 6.6%
    Pupils
    224
    Pupils per teacher
    19.0
    View school St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
  5. St Bernadette's Catholic Primary, Wallsend

    Wallsend, NE28 9JW · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the North Tyneside catholic schools average, low absence.

    41 first choices, 42 offers made

    Met the standard at 1166%

    North Tyneside catholic schools 68%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.1%North Tyneside catholic schools 6.6%
    Pupils
    330
    Pupils per teacher
    24.2
    View school St Bernadette's Catholic Primary, Wallsend
  6. St Thomas More Catholic High School

    North Shields, NE29 8LF · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the North Tyneside catholic schools average, high absence.

    253 first choices, 266 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1648.8

    North Tyneside catholic schools 48.8England 46.2

    Days missed
    8.8%North Tyneside catholic schools 6.6%
    Pupils
    1,660
    Pupils per teacher
    15.9
    View school St Thomas More Catholic High School
  7. St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend

    Wallsend, NE28 0EP · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the North Tyneside catholic schools average.

    23 first choices, 22 offers made

    Met the standard at 1176%

    North Tyneside catholic schools 68%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.7%North Tyneside catholic schools 6.6%
    Pupils
    222
    Pupils per teacher
    23.6
    View school St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
  8. Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay

    Whitley Bay, NE25 9EG · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the North Tyneside catholic schools average, low absence.

    26 first choices, 28 offers made

    Met the standard at 1167%

    North Tyneside catholic schools 68%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.2%North Tyneside catholic schools 6.6%
    Pupils
    330
    Pupils per teacher
    20.8
    View school Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay
  9. St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend

    Wallsend, NE28 8EN · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the North Tyneside catholic schools average.

    21 first choices, 21 offers made

    Met the standard at 1148%

    North Tyneside catholic schools 68%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.2%North Tyneside catholic schools 6.6%
    Pupils
    190
    Pupils per teacher
    18.1
    View school St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
  10. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields

    North Shields, NE29 7BT · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the North Tyneside catholic schools average.

    15 first choices, 15 offers made

    Met the standard at 1145%

    North Tyneside catholic schools 68%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.4%North Tyneside catholic schools 6.6%
    Pupils
    193
    Pupils per teacher
    13.8
    View school St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
The big picture

How North Tyneside's Catholic schools spread out

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Met the expected standard at 11

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

North Tyneside 68%England 62%St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields: 45%St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend: 48%St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats: 64%St Bernadette's Catholic Primary, Wallsend: 66%Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay: 67%St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend: 76%St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall: 83%St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle: 83%St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields: 84%0%25%50%75%100%
Catholic schools in North Tyneside

Days missed

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

North Tyneside average 5.4%St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats: 3.5%St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall: 3.5%St Bernadette's Catholic Primary, Wallsend: 4.1%St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle: 4.7%Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay: 5.2%St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields: 5.5%St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend: 5.7%St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend: 6.2%St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields: 6.4%St Thomas More Catholic High School: 8.8%0%4%8%12%16%
Catholic schools in North Tyneside

Ofsted grades in North Tyneside

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 10
  • Good: 10 of 10
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 10
  • Inadequate: 0 of 10
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in North Tyneside

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    13 of the 10 Catholic schools in North Tyneside 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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About these schools

Catholic schools in North Tyneside, explained

There are 10 Catholic schools in North Tyneside, teaching 3,772 children. 0 are run by the council and 10 are academies or free 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.

67.8% of pupils in North Tyneside catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 45% to 84%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

24.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,867 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 15.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See Catholic schools near me, or everything in North Tyneside.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Catholic schools are in North Tyneside?
There are 10 Catholic schools in North Tyneside, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in North Tyneside?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in North Tyneside on Eduscope are St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle, St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats and St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are Catholic schools in North Tyneside 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 North Tyneside Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in North Tyneside is 18:1. 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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