St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School
URN: 108394 • Gateshead NE8 2QU
Overview
- Name
- St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 108394
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Valerie Douglass (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Ellison Road, Gateshead NE8 2QU
Summary
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School, located in Gateshead, is a voluntary aided primary school that serves a mixed-gender population of 175 pupils, with a capacity for 210. The school is part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust and is committed to fostering a nurturing environment based on Gospel values of love, trust, and respect. This ethos underpins the school's approach to education, aiming to support each child's unique development and potential.
The curriculum at St Philip Neri is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, encouraging joyful learning experiences. The school emphasizes the importance of community, working closely with families, the Church, and local organisations to create a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive academically and personally.
St Philip Neri also prioritises communication with parents through regular newsletters and updates, ensuring families are informed about school events and their children's achievements. The school provides additional support services, including wrap-around care and resources for special educational needs, to enhance the overall wellbeing of its students.
The curriculum at St Philip Neri is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, encouraging joyful learning experiences. The school emphasizes the importance of community, working closely with families, the Church, and local organisations to create a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive academically and personally.
St Philip Neri also prioritises communication with parents through regular newsletters and updates, ensuring families are informed about school events and their children's achievements. The school provides additional support services, including wrap-around care and resources for special educational needs, to enhance the overall wellbeing of its students.
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Key details
- LA
- Gateshead
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 175
- Boys
- 91
- Girls
- 84
- FSM %
- 19.40
- Open date
- Close date
- 2021-10-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2017-03-23
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 175 | 91 | 84 | 210 | 19.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 175 | 91 | 84 | 210 | 19.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 175 | 91 | 84 | 210 | 19.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 175 | 91 | 84 | 210 | 19.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 175 | 91 | 84 | 210 | 19.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 189 | 94 | 95 | 210 | 15.90 |
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