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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
Goodgraded 13/03/2023Ages 3–11218 pupilsRoman Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Blaydon-on-Tyne, within the Gateshead local authority. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 218 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 13/03/2023, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Blaydon-on-Tyne can view St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 13/03/2023
Attendance & staffing
Attendance95.8%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence7.5%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher22.3England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals15.9%England avg 24.0%
English not first language8.8%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Blaydon-on-Tyne
All schools in Blaydon-on-Tyne →St Thomas More Catholic School, BlaydonGood · 0.1 miBlaydon West Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 miParkhead Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 miWest Lane Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 miSt Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon0.8 miLemington Riverside Primary SchoolGood · 1.1 mi
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