St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Address | Headlam Street, NE6 2JX |
| URN | 148272 |
School Census
| Total | 232 |
| Girls/Boys | 113/119 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.7%/51.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 42.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 138 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 13/12/2017 | Good |
| 01/12/2015 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 13/12/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 01/12/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3 |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 3.1 |
| Writing Progress | 0.0 |
| Maths Progress | 0.3 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 3.3 |
| Writing Progress | 1.8 |
| Maths Progress | 3.1 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 55 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 40 |
| As First Preference | 21 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 21 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 21 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 48 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 19 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 43 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 58% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 84% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 21% |
| 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 | 58% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 79% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 16% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 95% |
| no | 5% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 37.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 29.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 39.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 26.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 8.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
Nearby Schools
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Welbeck Academy
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton
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