St Columbas Roman Catholic Primary School Aided
URN: 108625 • Wallsend NE28 8EN
Overview
- Name
- St Columbas Roman Catholic Primary School Aided
- URN
- 108625
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Claire Garbutt (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Station Road, Wallsend NE28 8EN
Summary
St Columba's Roman Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Wallsend, North Tyneside, serving a diverse community of 223 pupils. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is valued and supported. Guided by the mission statement "Learning, loving and respecting with God in our hearts," St Columba’s aims to foster the intellectual, spiritual, moral, and social development of its students.
The curriculum at St Columba's is designed to be balanced and challenging, ensuring that all children can thrive. The school places a strong emphasis on British values, promoting democracy, rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect, and tolerance. Students are encouraged to express their opinions and participate in decision-making through initiatives like the School Council.
St Columba’s is deeply rooted in its Catholic ethos, with strong links to the parish of Our Lady and St Columba. The school prioritises high-quality collective worship and religious education, creating a cohesive community that celebrates diversity and encourages personal growth among its members.
The curriculum at St Columba's is designed to be balanced and challenging, ensuring that all children can thrive. The school places a strong emphasis on British values, promoting democracy, rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect, and tolerance. Students are encouraged to express their opinions and participate in decision-making through initiatives like the School Council.
St Columba’s is deeply rooted in its Catholic ethos, with strong links to the parish of Our Lady and St Columba. The school prioritises high-quality collective worship and religious education, creating a cohesive community that celebrates diversity and encourages personal growth among its members.
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Key details
- LA
- North Tyneside
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 223
- Boys
- 120
- Girls
- 103
- FSM %
- 19.40
- Open date
- Close date
- 2021-09-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-12-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 223 | 120 | 103 | 210 | 19.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 223 | 120 | 103 | 210 | 19.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 223 | 120 | 103 | 210 | 19.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 223 | 120 | 103 | 210 | 19.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 223 | 120 | 103 | 210 | 19.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 231 | 118 | 113 | 210 | 16.10 |
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