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St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope

Bardon Close, Westerhope, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 4BT

A Good-rated primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne where 66% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Roman Catholic

Pupils

224

Ages

3-11

FSM

37.7%

Capacity

216

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

83.0%

Writing

79.0%

Maths

76.0%

RWM Combined

66.0%

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About St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope

St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 66% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 224 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Bardon Close, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 4BT | More schools in Newcastle upon Tyne

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2024 — School remains Good
Jul 2019 — Good (predecessor: St Mark's RC Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope

What is St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope's Ofsted rating?

St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope's latest exam results?

St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope: KS2 2024/25: 66% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope located?

St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE5 4BT).

How many pupils attend St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope?

St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope has around 224 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope with other schools?

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