Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

State-Funded School

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North EastRegion

GatesheadLocal Authority

Gateshead Central and WhickhamConstituency

NE8 4QLPostcode

9.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Gateshead, North East.

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 230 pupils. Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead is part of BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 77%
Higher standard: 10%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 106

Ethnicity

White

26%

Asian

10%

Black

57%

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Pupils

230

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

17%

England average

27%

First language not English

74%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 230
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
21 Dec 2023	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding
29 Apr 2008	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.