St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East NE15 8JL · Newcastle upon Tyne
#419 of 811 primary schools in North East
#8326 of 15,697 nationally
About St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School is a academy primary located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, in the Newcastle upon Tyne local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 173 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 48.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 419th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (60th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 173; capacity filled 82.4%.
There are 133 schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne; St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School ranks 70th of 129 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)68%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)32.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 173
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 32.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 82.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 68%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Walbottle Village Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
147 students · 150 m away
Walbottle Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,722 students · 470 m away
Newburn Manor Primary School
Newcastle upon Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
204 students · 871 m away
Knop Law Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
398 students · 1.0 km away
Milecastle Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
185 students · 1.3 km away
Throckley Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
448 students · 1.6 km away
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
426 students · 1.7 km away
West Denton Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
316 students · 1.8 km away
Westerhope Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
426 students · 2.2 km away
Studio West
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
496 students · 2.4 km away
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East Stanley School
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Cramlington Village Primary School
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Saint Paulinus Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 48.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #419 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School rank in North East?
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School ranks #419 of 811 primary schools in North East and #8326 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School?
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School had 173 students in 2025.
Is St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.