Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Gateshead
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.80 miles
Published by Gateshead Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2025 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead is a primary school in Gateshead for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 15 November 2023. Gateshead has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.80 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception in 2026 there were 37 first-choice applications for 30 offers: 1.2 first choices per offer, the highest of 63 Gateshead primary schools.
- All 30 Reception offers in 2026 went to first-choice families, and 7 first-choice families (19%) were not offered a place.
- The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 0.80 miles away, the 4th longest of the 7 Gateshead primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted on 15 November 2023, it had 79% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Gateshead schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Dunsmuir Grove, Gateshead, NE8 4QL
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Gateshead
- Pupils on roll
- 230 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 15 November 2023
Strengths
- “Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead is a vibrant, welcoming and multicultural school.”
- “The school’s values of ‘be kind, show respect, work hard’ are evident across the school.”
- “There is a clear sense of belonging for all pupils and families.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 December 2023 (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) | 79% | 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: 37 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Gateshead.
- Kelvin Grove Community Primary School 0.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Brighton Avenue Primary School 0.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Caedmon Community Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- St Aidan's Church of England Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- South Street Community Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Kells Lane Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published