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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields is a primary academy in South Shields, North East. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.

In terms of academic performance, SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields has 52% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 104 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 0.0%, 31% of pupils eligible for free school meals.

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OfstedGood · 2024KS2 expected52%

Profile completeness: 5 of 8 data domains · Good coverage

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6.9

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Data Score

Computed from 12 government data points. Not based on student reviews.

Solid43% data coverage

Source: DfE / Ofsted · context only

Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 4–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Roman Catholic
Size: 104 pupils
SEN support: 14% of pupils

In context — vs similar-intake schools

Below par for its intake

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields is in the lower half for KS2 results (reading, writing & maths) among schools with a similar intake (21–31% of pupils eligible for free school meals).

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Environment score: 40/100

Average surroundings

Air quality30/100

Transport access84/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields

At SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields, 52% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

61% met the expected standard in reading and 61% in maths.

Staff and Finance at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields

The teacher turnover rate at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields is 0.0%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields has 104 pupils on roll.

31% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

14% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields Ofsted Rating: Good

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in March 2024 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields is next inspection expected around 2028.

A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. It has historically been the most common Ofsted rating.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

Ofsted data is shown for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields