St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne
St Michael's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Newcastle upon Tyne has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Clumber Street North, Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 7RE
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Pupils on roll
- 222 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 61.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 27 January 2026
Strengths
- “Leaders' ambition for every pupil is equally high.”
- “Barriers to pupils' success are swiftly identified and removed.”
- “Pupils value the care and guidance staff offer them in all aspects of school life.”
To improve
- “Attendance for some groups of pupils was not as high as leaders would want in the past.”
- “However, more work remains to be done to ensure that pupils' achievement in reading, notably the phonics screening check, meets the same high standards.”
- “Staff typically select activities that help children learn the intended curriculum; however, this is not consistent across the nursery and Reception provision.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 March 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 73% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 25 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 25 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2019 to 2026, as Newcastle upon Tyne published it, drawn on the map
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- Earlier years of exam results
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Straight-line distance, in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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