St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Academy converter · Sixth form
Hebburn, NE31 2ET
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 46% in England
3 of 8 in South Tyneside
Pupils
1,377
First preferences per place
1.06
2026/27
Absence
9.3%
2024/25
A level average
C
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 47.1 | 44.3 | 45.5 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 39% | 41% | 41% | |
| Average English grade | 5.0 | 4.6 | 5.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 44% | 32% | 40% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.05 | -0.29 | — |
67% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Hebburn Comprehensive School · 0.7 mi · Report card · Bottom 37% in England
- Heworth Grange School · 1.5 mi · Not judged · Bottom 11% in England
- Jarrow School · 1.6 mi · Good · Bottom 31% in England
- Walker Riverside Academy · 1.7 mi · Not judged · Bottom 5% in England
- XP Gateshead · 2.0 mi · Not judged
- Burnside College · 2.3 mi · Good · Bottom 32% in England
The neighbourhood
St Joseph's Catholic Academy is in Hebburn South (typical home £169,000, crime low).
What is St Joseph's Catholic Academy's Ofsted rating?
St Joseph's Catholic Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does St Joseph's Catholic Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, St Joseph's Catholic Academy is in the bottom 46% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.