Which is the best primary school in Jarrow?

By 2024/25 exam results alone, St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow ranks first of 10 ranked primary schools in Jarrow, with 82% of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Results reflect each school's cohort as well as its teaching, so treat the ranking as a starting point rather than a verdict.

How are schools in Jarrow ranked?

Primary schools are ranked by the share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results. Ofsted judgements are never part of the ranking, because inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared, and special and independent schools are not ranked because their published figures do not compare fairly.

How many primary schools are ranked in Jarrow?

10 primary schools in Jarrow published 2024/25 results and are ranked here. Schools without published results, special schools and independent schools are listed on the area's own page instead.

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Primary schools in Jarrow, ranked

The 10 primary schools here are ranked by the share of pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results.

Exam results are one part of the picture, and rankings never include Ofsted judgements: inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared. Special schools and independent schools are not ranked, because their published figures do not compare fairly either. Each school's own page has its inspection history and context.

1
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow
Academy converter

4%

higher standard

82%

expected standard
2
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter

17%

higher standard

74%

expected standard
3
Valley View Primary School
Community school

13%

higher standard

70%

expected standard
4
Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

12%

higher standard

65%

expected standard
5
Hedworthfield Primary School
Community school

0%

higher standard

60%

expected standard
6
Bede Burn Primary School
Community school

14%

higher standard

54%

expected standard
7
Fellgate Primary School
Academy sponsor led

8%

higher standard

54%

expected standard
8
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow
Academy converter

7%

higher standard

50%

expected standard
9
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow
Academy converter

7%

higher standard

48%

expected standard
10
Simonside Primary School
Community school

0%

higher standard

37%

expected standard

Common questions

Which is the best primary school in Jarrow?: By 2024/25 exam results alone, St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow ranks first of 10 ranked primary schools in Jarrow, with 82% of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Results reflect each school's cohort as well as its teaching, so treat the ranking as a starting point rather than a verdict.
How are schools in Jarrow ranked?: Primary schools are ranked by the share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results. Ofsted judgements are never part of the ranking, because inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared, and special and independent schools are not ranked because their published figures do not compare fairly.
How many primary schools are ranked in Jarrow?: 10 primary schools in Jarrow published 2024/25 results and are ranked here. Schools without published results, special schools and independent schools are listed on the area's own page instead.

Exam results come from the Department for Education's school performance service and cover the 2024/25 academic year. Schools without published results for that year are not listed.