St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn

Academy converter · Primary school · HEBBURN, South Tyneside
NE31 2BP
Composite score
55.6

About St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn

St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn is a primary school in HEBBURN, South Tyneside, classified by the DfE as an academy converter with a Roman Catholic religious character. Around 172 pupils aged 3 to 11 attend the school. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 73% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 16.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 36% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 109 in reading and 107 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 7% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#5,288
National rank
#292
In North East
#18
In South Tyneside
Top 36%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
73%
% achieving higher RWM
7%
Reading average scaled score
109.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

School profile

Pupils on roll 172 % FSM ever-6 22.1% % EAL 4.7% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Roman Catholic

Location

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