St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School Aided
URN: 108618 • North Shields NE30 3EY
Overview
- Name
- St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School Aided
- URN
- 108618
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Colette Bland (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Farringdon Road, North Shields NE30 3EY
Summary
St Mary’s Roman Catholic Primary School, located in North Shields, is a voluntary aided primary school that serves the local parishes of St Mary's Cullercoats and St. Oswin's Tynemouth. The school, which converted to an academy in August 2021 and joined the Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust, emphasizes a Christ-centered education, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where children can develop their physical, spiritual, and academic potential.
The school’s curriculum is designed to be engaging and knowledge-rich, with a strong focus on personal development and values. St Mary’s promotes British values such as democracy, tolerance, and mutual respect, ensuring that children learn to appreciate diverse perspectives. The history curriculum encourages curiosity and critical thinking, guiding students from Early Years through to Year 6 in understanding their past and its impact on the present.
St Mary’s is committed to providing excellent pastoral support, particularly for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The school prides itself on its strong community ties and the positive relationships fostered between staff, students, and families, creating a nurturing environment where every child is valued and supported.
The school’s curriculum is designed to be engaging and knowledge-rich, with a strong focus on personal development and values. St Mary’s promotes British values such as democracy, tolerance, and mutual respect, ensuring that children learn to appreciate diverse perspectives. The history curriculum encourages curiosity and critical thinking, guiding students from Early Years through to Year 6 in understanding their past and its impact on the present.
St Mary’s is committed to providing excellent pastoral support, particularly for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The school prides itself on its strong community ties and the positive relationships fostered between staff, students, and families, creating a nurturing environment where every child is valued and supported.
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Nearby alternatives
- New York Primary School (73.1)
- Cullercoats Primary School (69.4)
- Monkhouse Primary School (63.0)
- Preston Grange Primary School (62.9)
- St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Primary School Aided (61.0)
Key details
- LA
- North Tyneside
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 227
- Boys
- 109
- Girls
- 118
- FSM %
- 10.10
- Open date
- Close date
- 2021-07-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-03-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 227 | 109 | 118 | 210 | 10.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 227 | 109 | 118 | 210 | 10.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 227 | 109 | 118 | 210 | 10.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 227 | 109 | 118 | 210 | 10.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 227 | 109 | 118 | 210 | 10.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 237 | 119 | 118 | 210 | 1.70 |
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