St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall
Coast Road, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool, TS27 4HE
Headteacher: Mrs L AshtonSchool website ↗Pupils: 65 (capacity: 94)Part of BISHOP CHADWICK 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.
85.0%
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%.
23.0%
Reading
Expected level85.0%
Exceeding77.0%
Average scoreⓘReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)116.0
Writing
Expected level85.0%
Exceeding23.0%
Maths
Expected level85.0%
Exceeding54.0%
Average scoreⓘMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)111.0
How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)
✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
7
Applications received
12
Families who got their first-choice
1.0%
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
31.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
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).
31.0%
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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 | 17.0% | 0.0% | -2.6 | +3.3 | -4.1 |
| 2016/17 | 56.0% | 11.0% | -1.0 | -1.1 | -5.7 |
| 2017/18 | 43.0% | 0.0% | -4.7 | -5.1 | -6.3 |
| 2018/19 | 70.0% | 30.0% | -1.6 | -1.1 | +0.3 |
| 2022/23 | 54.0% | 8.0% | +4.0 | -3.0 | -0.1 |
| 2023/24 | 63.0% | 25.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 85.0% | 23.0% | - | - | - |