St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	South Tyneside
Address	Alnwick Grove, NE32 5YT
School Website	www.stmatthewsrc.org
Telephone	1914898355
URN	149035

School Census

Total	204
Girls/Boys	99/105
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.5%/51.5%
% pupils where English not first language	7.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	28
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	15.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/07/2012 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
05/07/2012	Outstanding
22/05/2008	Outstanding

Inspection Date	05/07/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	22/05/2008
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
03 December 2024	School inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	107
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	80
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10
Reading	105
Maths	105
Reading Progress	0.6
Writing Progress	2.9
Maths Progress	0.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	102
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-0.6
Writing Progress	2.3
Maths Progress	2.2

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.30%
Total Applications	74
As First Preference	39
As second preference	24
As third preference	11

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

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	74
As First Preference	28
As second preference	38
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	85%
agree	13%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	83%
agree	15%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	70%
agree	28%
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	2%
agree	8%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
not applicable	85%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	83%
agree	15%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	42%
agree	15%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	42%
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	64%
agree	30%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	72%
agree	26%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	70%
agree	25%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	75%
agree	23%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	89%
agree	9%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	75%
agree	23%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	98%
no	2%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	92.3%
african ethnic origin	2.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	1%
chinese ethnic origin	1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	91.2%
african ethnic origin	2.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1%
chinese ethnic origin	1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1%