St Bernadette's Catholic Primary, Wallsend vs Burnside College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Burnside College
Wallsend
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Foundation school
Age Range
3–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
North Tyneside
North Tyneside
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
330
995
Capacity
315
1266
Occupancy
105%
79%
FSM %
15.0%
40.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Apr 2024
Nov 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
42.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
24.8%
KS2 Reading
80%
-
KS2 Maths
80%
-
KS2 Writing
80%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B
Points Per Entry
-
39.8
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
14%
Value Added
-
Well above average
A-Level Students
-
17
Retention
-
84%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
24%
Degree course
-
61%
Any L4+ destination
-
62%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
66
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
History (32)
Psychology (28)
Mathematics (28)
Geography (22)
History (20)
Biology (18)
Physics (16)
English Literature (14)