St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham

URN 148626·Primary·Academy converter·Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust·Compare
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: May 2016Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,525

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

74.3%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

3.8%

of income

In-year balance

+2.3%

of income

Key indicators

No active flags for this school.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

18 May 2016 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)92.0%
Expected standard (writing)75.0%
Expected standard (maths)92.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.75.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

201

Capacity

210 (96%)

Free school meals

20.9%

English additional lang.

1.5%

Ethnicity

White British 94.5%Asian 1.0%Black 2.0%Mixed 1.0%

Age range: 411

Workforce

FTE teachersFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.

7.6

Pupil:teacher ratioNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.

26.6

Mean salary

£46,710

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

4.0%

National avg: 6.2%

Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.

4.6%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

2.7%

Unauthorised absence

1.3%

2024/25 · 174 pupils