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St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Academy converter · Middlesbrough · TS3 7HD

Ages 3–11 · 194 pupils · Middlesbrough

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

35%

Overall absence

6.4%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-01-10

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
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)35%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
101.0
Avg scaled score — maths
100.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
98.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.8%
Unauthorised3.5%
Authorised absence
2.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.1%
Enrolments in measure
192

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

12

Places offered

14

1st-preference offers

12

Total preferences (any rank)
21
Preferred offers (top 3)
12
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill92%

194 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
194
Boys / girls
107 / 87
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
194 / 210 (92%)
Free school meals
45.1%
FSM pupils
83
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Middlesbrough
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Anna McClurey

Location

Address
Amersham Road, Park End
Postcode
TS3 7HD
Town
Middlesbrough
Local authority
Middlesbrough
District
Middlesbrough
Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough, 194 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 45.1%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Middlesbrough.

Open schools in Middlesbrough
89
Primary schools in Middlesbrough
61
Academies among open schools in Middlesbrough
73% (65)
Open schools in TS3
20
Primary in TS3
11
Open schools in Middlesbrough LA
65
Primary in Middlesbrough LA
41

Nearby primary schools

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

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  • Park End Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Middlesbrough · TS3 0AA · Middlesbrough

    Ages 2–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM70.9%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • Berwick Hills Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Middlesbrough · TS3 7QH · Middlesbrough

    Ages 3–11

    • KS230%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM76.6%
    • Demand0.97

    0.5 miles away

  • Pallister Park Primary School

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    Ages 2–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM69.7%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Corpus Christi RC Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM50.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Beech Grove Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

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    Middlesbrough · TS4 3AP · Middlesbrough

    Ages 3–11

    • KS284%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM74.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Brambles Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Middlesbrough · TS3 9DB · Middlesbrough

    Ages 2–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM69.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Thorntree Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Middlesbrough · TS3 9NH · Middlesbrough

    Ages 2–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM72.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Pennyman Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Middlesbrough · TS3 0QS · Middlesbrough

    Ages 2–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM69.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Anna McClurey
Telephone
01642314453
Website
https://stpiusx.npcat.org.uk

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