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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Requires Improvementgraded 14/11/2023Ages 3–11237 pupilsRoman Catholic
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Blyth, within the Northumberland local authority. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 237 pupils on roll. It was most recently inspected by Ofsted in 14/11/2023 and continues to develop its provision for pupils. Families comparing primary schools in Blyth can view St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesRequires Improvement
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementRequires Improvement
Last inspected 14/11/2023
Attendance & staffing
Attendance92.7%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence23.6%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher17.3England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals36.9%England avg 24.0%
English not first language13.8%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-26%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%
DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval
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