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St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton
Hillhead Road, West Denton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE5 1DN
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 440 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In April 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2022.
Particular strengths include Attainment, Finances, Environment and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Representation.
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Attainment: Excellent. Maths attainment is excellent, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is roughly average.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is below average.
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite high.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
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