St Joseph's Washington RC School

St Joseph's Washington RC School is a voluntary aided Catholic primary school located in Washington, Sunderland, with a current enrolment of 227 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school is dedicated to fostering a caring and compassionate environment, where the ethos of community and support is central to its mission. The headteacher, Mrs E Maher, emphasizes the importance of creating a nurturing atmosphere that encourages all students to reach their full potential.

The curriculum at St Joseph's is designed to be holistic, integrating academic learning with personal development. Parents have praised the staff for their dedication and the positive impact they have on students' educational experiences. The school also actively engages with families through regular newsletters and updates, ensuring that parents are informed about school events and their children's progress.

St Joseph's is part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, which enhances its commitment to providing quality education rooted in Catholic values. The school community is described as welcoming and inclusive, making it a supportive place for children to grow and learn together.