Best Catholic Schools in Wallsend
3 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- In Wallsend, 8.6% of schools are Roman Catholic, which is above the national average of 3.7%, with a total of 3 Catholic schools in the area.
- There are 724 pupils in Catholic schools in Wallsend, with 26.1% eligible for free school meals, a higher proportion than the national average of 23.8%.
- Catholic schools in Wallsend have a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.33, compared to the national average of 18.10, and spend £6,741 per pupil, below the national average of £7,460.
- In these schools, 57.6% of pupils meet the expected standard at KS2, and the persistent absence rate is 14.6%, lower than the national rate of 20.0%.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 34 catholic schools in Wallsend, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Wallsend | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 58% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.74 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 38.4 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 15% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,741 | £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.