St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield, Rowlands Gill

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield

Whinfield Way, Highfield, Rowlands Gill NE39 2JE

https://stjosephshighfield.org/

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield is a Roman Catholic primary school maintained by the local authority (Gateshead). It has about 100 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In September 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Representation, Environment and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Progress and Admissions.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.0		Highfield Community Primary School
0.7		Rowlands Gill Community Primary School
1.2		High Spen Primary School
1.6		Burnopfield Primary School
2.1		Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor
2.3		Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School
2.4		Chopwell Primary School
2.5		Greenside Primary School
2.5		Parkhead Community Primary School
2.7		Clover Hill Community Primary School
2.9		Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School
3.0		St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton

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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite high.

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is poor, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both quite low.

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.

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