Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate

StatePrimary+ NurseryRoman Catholic

InspectedPrimaryAges 2–1166 pupils

St Ives Road, Leadgate, DH8 7SNWebsite01207503979

Inspected66 pupilsAges 2–11

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

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Ages2 - 11

Pupils66

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Ages2 - 11

Pupils66

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

2 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

66 / 120 (55%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Avg Class Size

~7*

Head Teacher

Mrs Heather Jarvis

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 53%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

50%

Would recommend

Avg 90%

3.8%

Absence rate

Avg 7.3%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

3.8%vs 7.3% avg

Would recommend

50%vs 90% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate3.8%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence8.2%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate27.8%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support28.8%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans3.0%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Moderate Learning Difficulty8 pupils (38%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health5 pupils (24%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder3 pupils (14%)

Speech, Language & Communication3 pupils (14%)

Other1 pupils (5%)

Specific Learning Difficulty1 pupils (5%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)4

Teaching assistants (FTE)2

Support staff (FTE)5

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils66

Free school meals39.4%

English as additional language9.1%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British87.9%

White Other6.1%

Indian3.0%

Unclassified1.5%

Traveller Irish1.5%

2024-25

Parent View

50.0%

of parents would recommend

12 responses

Informed★80.0%

Safe70.0%

Well led70.0%

Happy child60.0%

Well taught60.0%

Good progress60.0%

Good behaviour40.0%

Well looked after30.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Jun 2025

Trust Performance

Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust

KS4

Attainment 853.0

Progress 80.36

EBacc entry62.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£9,083

total expenditure per pupil

+£1,683 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,194

Support staff£1,583

Premises£361

Energy£292

Learning resources£319

Income per pupil£9,486

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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