St Charles' Catholic Primary School
Regent Farm Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3HE
Headteacher: Mrs Louise NealingsSchool website ↗Pupils: 241 (capacity: 262)Part of BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
SATs Results (2024/25)
End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.
Reading, Writing & Maths combinedⓘReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
83.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)ⓘHigher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
30.0%
Reading
Expected level93.0%
Exceeding63.0%
Average scoreⓘReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)112.0
Writing
Expected level83.0%
Exceeding30.0%
Maths
Expected level90.0%
Exceeding63.0%
Average scoreⓘMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)113.0
How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)
⚠ Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
30
Applications received
110
Families who got their first-choice
1.2%
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
13.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
23.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportⓘSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
7.0%
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Results Over Time
Detailed year-by-year figures
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 75.0% | 25.0% | +3.8 | +2.3 | +3.8 |
| 2016/17 | 79.0% | 31.0% | +3.1 | +4.0 | +5.1 |
| 2017/18 | 83.0% | 38.0% | +6.9 | +3.0 | +4.5 |
| 2018/19 | 87.0% | 23.0% | +4.6 | +2.6 | +2.3 |
| 2022/23 | 91.0% | 44.0% | +4.3 | +3.7 | +4.8 |
| 2023/24 | 83.0% | 37.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 83.0% | 30.0% | - | - | - |