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St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy

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  • ages 7–11
  • Mixed
  • Roman Catholic
  • South Tyneside
  • NE31 1BQ
Ofsted Outstanding · inspected Nov 2022

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 5,869 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 39%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 12%12%2016/17: top 35%2017/18: top 4%4% · 2017/182018/19: top 30%2022/23: top 7%2023/24: top 31%2024/25: top 39%No exams

Against North EastArrows: North East rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM68% · North East 67%6/10 Middle−12.1 pts
Higher standard, RWM13% · North East 8%8/10 Above+35.7 pts
Reading score104 · North East 1053/10 Below−26.4 pts
Maths score105 · North East 1055/10 Middle−12.1 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 75% · 60 pupils · North East 58%2016/17: 69% · 61 pupils · North East 68%2017/18: 91% · 58 pupils · North East 72%2018/19: 75% · 61 pupils · North East 69%2022/23: 83% · 60 pupils · North East 65%2023/24: 70% · 60 pupils · North East 64%2024/25: 68% · 62 pupils · North East 67%91%68%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 13% · 60 pupils · North East 5%2016/17: 15% · 61 pupils · North East 7%2017/18: 9% · 58 pupils · North East 10%2018/19: 8% · 61 pupils · North East 10%2022/23: 12% · 60 pupils · North East 7%2023/24: 8% · 60 pupils · North East 6%2024/25: 13% · 62 pupils · North East 8%15%8%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 106 · 60 pupils · North East 1032016/17: 106 · 61 pupils · North East 1042017/18: 107 · 58 pupils · North East 1062018/19: 105 · 61 pupils · North East 1052022/23: 109 · 60 pupils · North East 1052023/24: 106 · 60 pupils · North East 1052024/25: 104 · 62 pupils · North East 105109104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 107 · 60 pupils · North East 1032016/17: 106 · 61 pupils · North East 1052017/18: 107 · 58 pupils · North East 1052018/19: 106 · 61 pupils · North East 1052022/23: 107 · 60 pupils · North East 1042023/24: 105 · 60 pupils · North East 1042024/25: 105 · 62 pupils · North East 105107105No exams

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No admissions figures or last distance offered published

Inspections · 2006–2022

  1. 2006Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2008Goodas predecessor
  3. 2013Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2015Outstandingas predecessor
  5. 2021Remains Outstanding
  6. 2022Outstanding

4 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026239
Free school meals (past 6 years)17.8%
First language not English2.9%
SEN support18.6%
EHC plan0.8%
Absence (sessions missed)4.5%
Persistently absent pupils7.8%

Girls 49.2%Boys 50.8%

99.6% full · 240 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.9
Pupils per adult13.8
  • Classroom teachers 8
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 7.3
  • Other support 7.7

Teachers 10 FTE · Whole workforce 25 · 35 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,004
Spend per pupil£5,566
Staff spend per pupil£3,967
Reserve per pupil£1,335
  • +£323,000revenue reserve
  • +£106,000in-year balance

Grants £5,777 · self-generated £227 · premises £326 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST (30 academies) · trust reserve £2,647,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it