St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield

Voluntary aided school · Primary school · Rowlands Gill, Gateshead

NE39 2JE

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

60.2

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#3,739

National rank

#210

In North East

#18

In Gateshead

Top 26%

Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM ?

80%

% achieving higher RWM ?

Reading average scaled score ?

108.0

National avg ≈ 105

Maths average scaled score ?

105.0

National avg ≈ 104

Reading progress ?

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Why no data?

Maths progress

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Why no data?

% RWM expected (year-on-year) 45% → 80% ▲ 35.0 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 82 % FSM ever-6 26.8% % EAL 9.8% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Roman Catholic

Official sources

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Location

Nearby primary schools

Highfield Community Primary School Rowlands Gill · 0.0 mi 37.1 Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Rowlands Gill · 0.7 mi 45.5 High Spen Primary School Rowlands Gill · 1.2 mi 54.3 Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor Newcastle-upon-Tyne · 2.0 mi 52.8 West Lane Primary School Blaydon-on-Tyne · 2.3 mi 38.0 Chopwell Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · 2.4 mi 39.0 Greenside Primary School Ryton · 2.5 mi 69.1 Parkhead Community Primary School Blaydon-on-Tyne · 2.6 mi 26.0