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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields

Primary school

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields is a primary school in South Tyneside, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 211 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Ofsted

Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026

Good (overall), November 2023

Inspection
Graded inspection, 29 November 2023
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good

Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Results

Department for Education

In 2024/25, 70% of pupils at St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 62% in South Tyneside and 62% in England.

13% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

End of primary school (KS2)

2024/25
MeasureThis schoolSouth TynesideEngland
Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%62%62%
Reached the higher standard13%8%8%
Average scaled score in reading106105106
Average scaled score in maths105104105
  • Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
  • Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

Schools nearby

In a straight line
  • Bamburgh SchoolSpecial. Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade450 m
  • Sea View Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), June 2024. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)530 m
  • Harton AcademySecondary. Good (overall), February 2024. Attainment 8 of 43.2 (2025/26, provisional)660 m
  • Harton Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, October 2023. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)680 m
  • Tyne Coast CollegeSixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file1.1 km
  • Mortimer Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), January 2024. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.3 km

Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in South Tyneside

Where these figures come from

  • Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
  • Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).