St Paul's CofE Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Newcastle upon Tyne
Address	Victoria Street, NE4 7JU
School Website	www.stpauls.newcastle.sch.uk
Telephone	1912733667
URN	108502

School Census

Total	266
Girls/Boys	122/144
Girls/Boys Ratio	45.9%/54.1%
% pupils where English not first language	62.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	112
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	13.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 29/11/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
29/11/2022	Requires improvement
05/12/2012	Good

Inspection Date	29/11/2022
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	05/12/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
03 June 2025	School inspection	View
29 November 2022	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
11 July 2017	Short inspection	View
05 December 2012	Full inspection: Good	View
10 July 2012	Monitoring visit	View
20 March 2012	Monitoring visit	View
19 October 2011	Full inspection: Inadequate	View
13 January 2009	Full inspection: Good	View
04 July 2006	Full inspection: Good	View
16 October 2000	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	57%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	105
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	65
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12
Reading	103
Maths	102
Reading Progress	0.1
Writing Progress	3.1
Maths Progress	-1.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	74%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	18%
Reading	106
Maths	104
Reading Progress	3.2
Writing Progress	1.4
Maths Progress	0.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	71%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6%
Reading	103
Maths	102
Reading Progress	2.5
Writing Progress	4.5
Maths Progress	2.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	65
As First Preference	30
As second preference	15
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	72
As First Preference	35
As second preference	17
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	35
first preference offers	35
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	62
As First Preference	31
As second preference	14
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	32
first preference offers	31
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	63
As First Preference	24
As second preference	17
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.12%
Total Applications	74
As First Preference	36
As second preference	18
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	35
first preference offers	32
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	70
As First Preference	27
As second preference	22
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	80
As First Preference	27
As second preference	27
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	34
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.10%
Total Applications	77
As First Preference	33
As second preference	23
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	34
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	23
As second preference	25
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	80
As First Preference	29
As second preference	26
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	34
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	96
As First Preference	29
As second preference	21
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	34
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	73%
agree	27%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	83%
agree	17%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	67%
agree	30%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	10%
agree	10%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
not applicable	77%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	63%
agree	30%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	50%
agree	20%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	30%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	67%
agree	27%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	73%
agree	27%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	73%
agree	23%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	73%
agree	23%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	23%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	60%
agree	37%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	100%
no	0%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
african ethnic origin	32.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	23.9%
white british ethnic origin	22%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	6.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.9%
chinese ethnic origin	3.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.5%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.8%
indian ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
african ethnic origin	34.2%
white british ethnic origin	23.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	22.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	6%
chinese ethnic origin	3.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.3%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.9%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.1%