St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School

URN: 108711 • Hebburn NE31 1HT

Overview

Name
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School
URN
108711
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01914832844
Website
Visit
Address
St Oswald's Road, Hebburn NE31 1HT

Summary

St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School, located in Hebburn, South Tyneside, is a mixed voluntary aided primary school with a current enrolment of 187 pupils, against a capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment underpinned by Christian values, including wisdom, trust, and friendship. Headteacher Helen Smith emphasizes the importance of teamwork with parents, governors, and the local community to provide a well-rounded educational experience.

The curriculum at St Oswald's is designed to be engaging and experiential, with a focus on hands-on learning. In 2023, 78% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at Key Stage 2, significantly above the national average of 59%. The school also prioritizes mental health and wellbeing, being recognised as a mental health champion school.

St Oswald's values diversity and encourages children to explore and reflect on different beliefs, fostering social, moral, spiritual, and cultural development. The school aims to prepare students to be 'secondary ready' and equipped with essential skills for lifelong learning and success.

Key details

LA
South Tyneside
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
187
Boys
94
Girls
93
FSM %
35.30
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-11-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Tyne and Wear

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 187 94 93 210 35.30
2024-09-11 195 99 96 210 34.90
2023-09-11 206 112 94 210 29.10
2022-09-11 206 112 94 210 29.10
2021-09-11 209 105 104 210 25.80
2020-09-11 210 111 99 210 22.90

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