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St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Hebburn · NE31 1HT

Ages 5–11 · 181 pupils · South Tyneside

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

81%

Overall absence

5.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-09-24

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)81%
Higher standard (RWM)15%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.6%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
4.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
179

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill86%

181 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
181
Boys / girls
86 / 95
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
181 / 210 (86%)
Free school meals
37.6%
FSM pupils
68
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Durham
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Helen Smith

Location

Address
St Oswald's Road
Postcode
NE31 1HT
Town
Hebburn
County
Tyne and Wear
Local authority
South Tyneside
District
South Tyneside
Constituency
Jarrow and Gateshead East
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Hebburn, South Tyneside, 181 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 37.6%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Durham.

Open schools in Hebburn
11
Primary schools in Hebburn
6
Academies among open schools in Hebburn
36% (4)
Open schools in NE31
11
Primary in NE31
6
Open schools in South Tyneside LA
64
Primary in South Tyneside LA
45

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in HebburnNear NE31

  • Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Jarrow · NE32 5UW · South Tyneside

    Ages 4–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM35.1%

    0.7 miles away

  • Dunn Street Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Jarrow · NE32 3QH · South Tyneside

    Ages 2–11

    • FSM63.8%

    0.8 miles away

  • Hebburn Lakes Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Hebburn · NE31 2SL · South Tyneside

    Ages 3–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM44.0%

    0.8 miles away

  • Bede Burn Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Jarrow · NE32 5NJ · South Tyneside

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM22.7%

    1.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Helen Smith
Telephone
01914832844
Website
www.stoswaldscofe.co.uk

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