How many pupils does St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields have?

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields has 195 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields's Ofsted rating?

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (29 November 2023).

How does St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

70% of pupils at St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields part of an academy trust?

Yes — St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields is part of BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST.

Where is St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields?

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields is located at Harton House Road East, South Shields, South Tyneside, NE34 6DZ.

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields

Harton House Road East, South Shields, South Tyneside, NE34 6DZ

Good

Inspected 29 November 2023

Good

Ofsted

70%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

195

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields is an academy converter in South Shields, South Tyneside, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 195 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is part of BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (29 November 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 7.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 3.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: South Tyneside →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 195 / 236 (83%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Last Ofsted Inspection: 29 November 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

7.6%

Free school meals

3.8%

EAL

1.5%

SEN support

15.4%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

70%

Expected standard (RWM)

13%

Higher standard (RWM)

106

Avg reading score

105

Avg maths score

Attendance

3.8%

Overall absence

4.7%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

8.06

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.0 vs 2023/24

24.2

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24

7.48

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24

£47,749

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 33% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,021 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,200

Spend per pupil

£6,687

Income per pupil

46%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Harton House Road East, South Shields, South Tyneside, NE34 6DZ
Phone: 01914552909
Headteacher: Emma Shaughnessy
Website: www.st-gregorys.co.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields?: St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields is an academy converter in South Shields, South Tyneside, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields have?: St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields has 195 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields's Ofsted rating?: St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (29 November 2023).
How does St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 70% of pupils at St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields part of an academy trust?: Yes — St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields is part of BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST.
Where is St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields?: St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields is located at Harton House Road East, South Shields, South Tyneside, NE34 6DZ.

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