Best Catholic Schools in North East
181 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- There are 181 Roman Catholic schools in North East, accounting for 9.0% of all schools, which is well above the national average of 3.7%.
- The pupil-teacher ratio in Catholic schools in North East is 19.16, with 61,454 pupils and spending per pupil at £7,466, similar to the national average of £7,460.
- In North East, 88.4% of Catholic schools are rated Good or Outstanding, with 15 Outstanding and 69 Good out of 95 inspected, and 27.2% of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Catholic schools in North East see 66.2% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, with a Progress 8 score of 0.05 and 49.6% achieving grade 5+ in English and maths.
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St Charles' Catholic Primary School
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE3 3HE
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected83%
Absence3.4%
Pupils241
P/T Ratio22.0
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Ofsted
Outstanding
Gateshead, NE8 4QL
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected77%
Absence3.6%
Pupils230
P/T Ratio21.2
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle
Barnard Castle, DL12 8JR
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected75%
Absence3.9%
Pupils100
P/T Ratio19.8
St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington
Ofsted
Outstanding
Washington, NE38 0HL
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected69%
Absence4.4%
Pupils178
P/T Ratio18.7
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St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE5 4BT
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence5.9%
Pupils223
P/T Ratio21.8
St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy
Ofsted
Outstanding
Hebburn, NE31 1BQ
Academy · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected70%
Absence5.4%
Pupils239
P/T Ratio26.9
St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn
Hebburn, NE31 2BP
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence6.2%
Pupils160
P/T Ratio19.1
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Billingham, TS23 3NN
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected42%
Absence6.0%
Pupils201
P/T Ratio19.4
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Peterlee, SR8 1DE
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected71%
Absence6.9%
Pupils218
P/T Ratio22.9
Sacred Heart Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Middlesbrough, TS1 4NP
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected54%
Absence5.3%
Pupils329
P/T Ratio19.1
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
Ofsted
Outstanding
South Shields, NE33 4PG
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected71%
Absence4.9%
Pupils231
P/T Ratio21.6
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St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE3 3QR
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence5.3%
Pupils225
P/T Ratio20.9
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Darlington, DL1 4NL
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected77%
Absence10.8%
Pupils350
P/T Ratio24.1
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool
Ofsted
Outstanding
Hartlepool, TS24 9PA
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected90%
Absence5.7%
Pupils246
P/T Ratio26.5
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Jarrow, NE32 4AW
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected73%
Absence6.2%
Pupils278
P/T Ratio24.8
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
Ofsted
Outstanding
Gateshead, NE9 6RZ
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.71
Attainment 854.4
Eng+Maths85%
Pupils1,505
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook
Ryton, NE40 4UN
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected85%
Absence3.6%
Pupils189
P/T Ratio22.9
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Middlesbrough, TS7 0PZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected93%
Absence4.0%
Pupils229
P/T Ratio23.4
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Sunderland, SR4 6HY
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected76%
Absence3.8%
Pupils247
P/T Ratio23.8
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow Green
Gateshead, NE9 7HX
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected81%
Absence6.2%
Pupils162
P/T Ratio16.5
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Redcar, TS11 6AE
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected81%
Absence3.8%
Pupils176
P/T Ratio18.2
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2,014 catholic schools in North East, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | North East | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 88% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 66% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.05 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 49.3 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.2:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,466 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.