St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Newcastle upon Tyne
Address	Hartford Road, NE3 5LE
URN	148811

School Census

Total	210
Girls/Boys	103/107
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.0%/51.0%
% pupils where English not first language	12.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	16
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	1.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
13/12/2022	Good
23/01/2009	Outstanding

Inspection Date	13/12/2022
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	23/01/2009
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	97%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	33%
Reading	111
Maths	111
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	90
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	20
Reading	109
Maths	109
Reading Progress	2.1
Writing Progress	1.6
Maths Progress	2.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	97%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	27%
Reading	109
Maths	108
Reading Progress	3.3
Writing Progress	4.0
Maths Progress	1.9

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	81
As First Preference	35
As second preference	15
As third preference	16

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

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	94
As First Preference	29
As second preference	28
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.53%
Total Applications	119
As First Preference	46
As second preference	30
As third preference	26

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

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	92%
agree	8%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	93%
agree	7%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	84%
agree	14%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	4%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
not applicable	82%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	85%
agree	15%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	41%
agree	15%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	41%
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	73%
agree	24%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	87%
agree	12%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	75%
agree	24%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	82%
agree	18%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	76%
agree	24%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	80%
agree	18%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	100%
no	0%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	82.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.3%
indian ethnic origin	3.8%
african ethnic origin	1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.4%
chinese ethnic origin	1.4%
irish ethnic origin	1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	81.9%
indian ethnic origin	4.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.8%
african ethnic origin	2.9%
chinese ethnic origin	1.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.4%
irish ethnic origin	1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%