Compare Barnwell Academy and Bernard Gilpin Primary School and St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington
Comparison of primary schools: Barnwell Academy (Primary) in Houghton le Spring; Bernard Gilpin Primary School (Primary) in Houghton le Spring; St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington (Primary) in Washington — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Barnwell Academy, Bernard Gilpin Primary School and St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington. They are primary phase and academy converter and community school type located around Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear and Washington, Tyne and Wear. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Barnwell Academy), published Sep 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington (Mar 2024). average roll around ≈ 300, combined total ≈ 900, typical FSM 20–25%, range 15–20%–20–25%; spread across trusts such as TYNE AND WEAR LEARNING TRUST and BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST.
| Attribute |
Barnwell Academy
DH4 7RT
|
Bernard Gilpin Primary School
DH5 8DA
|
St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington
NE38 0HL
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Community school | Primary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Houghton le Spring Tyne and Wear DH4 7RT |
Houghton le Spring Tyne and Wear DH5 8DA |
Washington Tyne and Wear NE38 0HL |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 17 Sep 2023 | 1 13 Nov 2022 | 1 25 Mar 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 300 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 210 | 400 | 223 |
| Capacity utilisation | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | TYNE AND WEAR LEARNING TRUST | Sunderland (394) | BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST |
| Website | www.barnwellacademy.co.uk | www.bernardgilpin.com | www.stjohnbostewashington.bwcet.com |
| Telephone | 01915844440 | 01919172999 | 01914166200 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Houghton le Spring
Tyne and Wear
DH4 7RT - Ofsted
- 1 17 Sep 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 300 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- TYNE AND WEAR LEARNING TRUST
- Website
- www.barnwellacademy.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01915844440
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Houghton le Spring
Tyne and Wear
DH5 8DA - Ofsted
- 1 13 Nov 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Sunderland (394)
- Website
- www.bernardgilpin.com
- Telephone
- 01919172999
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Washington
Tyne and Wear
NE38 0HL - Ofsted
- 1 25 Mar 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Website
- www.stjohnbostewashington.bwcet.com
- Telephone
- 01914166200
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