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St Wilfrid's RC College

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St Wilfrid's RC College

Temple Park Road, South Shields, NE34 0QA

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Roman Catholic
Pupils
1,338
Ages
11-19
FSM
31.8%
Attainment 8
48.0
Ofsted
Outstanding
Oct 2018

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
48.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
24.3%
Basics 9-5
50.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
30.6%
EBacc APS
4.18
EBacc 9-5
17.7%
EBacc 9-4
23.3%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
32.06
A*-A Grades
12.6%
A*-B Grades
45.1%
AAB+ %
14.0%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 79 students entered

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About St Wilfrid's RC College

St Wilfrid's RC College is a secondary school in South Shields, South Tyneside. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2018 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.0. The school has around 1,338 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Temple Park Road, South Shields, NE34 0QA | More schools in South Tyneside

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Wilfrid's RC College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Feb 2024 — School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 …
  2. Feb 2024 — School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 …
  3. Oct 2018 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Wilfrid's RC College

What is St Wilfrid's RC College's Ofsted rating?
St Wilfrid's RC College received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2018 inspection.
What are St Wilfrid's RC College's latest exam results?
St Wilfrid's RC College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is St Wilfrid's RC College located?
St Wilfrid's RC College is a secondary school in South Shields, South Tyneside (NE34 0QA).
How many pupils attend St Wilfrid's RC College?
St Wilfrid's RC College has around 1,338 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare St Wilfrid's RC College with other schools?
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