St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 3 June 2025. 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
- Greystoke Gardens, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 1PS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Pupils on roll
- 162 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 28.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 3 June 2025
Strengths
- “This is a fully inclusive school with pupils at the centre.”
- “Pupils experience a compassionate and friendly environment in which they feel safe and can learn effectively.”
- “The school has created a culture in which pupils grow to develop their character well and settle into the school community quickly.”
To improve
- “In a few subjects, it is not always clear enough exactly what the school wants pupils to have learned.”
- “This is also the case within parts of the early years curriculum.”
- “However, the support for parts of pupils’ writing is not sufficiently consistent.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 June 2025 (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) | 33% | 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: 11 first-preference applications, 11 offers in total, 11 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
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2019 to 2026, as Newcastle upon Tyne published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Hotspur Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Chillingham Road Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- West Jesmond Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Ravenswood Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Byker Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published