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St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow

Alnwick Grove, Jarrow, NE32 5YT

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Roman Catholic

Pupils

208

Ages

4-11

FSM

12.5%

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Outstanding

Dec 2024

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

66.0%

Writing

69.0%

Maths

66.0%

RWM Combined

48.0%

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About St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow

St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow is a primary school in Jarrow, South Tyneside. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 48% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 208 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Alnwick Grove, Jarrow, NE32 5YT | More schools in South Tyneside

Ofsted inspection history

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

There is no graded full inspection on the current URN yet; older predecessor records are shown below.

Jul 2012 — Outstanding (predecessor: St Matthew's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow

What is St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow's Ofsted rating?

St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow's latest exam results?

St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow: KS2 2024/25: 48% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow located?

St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow is a primary school in Jarrow, South Tyneside (NE32 5YT).

How many pupils attend St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow?

St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow has around 208 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow with other schools?

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