St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
URN: 114242 • Chester le Street DH3 3PH
Overview
- Name
- St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
- URN
- 114242
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 65.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Clare Swales (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Ropery Lane, Chester le Street DH3 3PH
Summary
St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, located in Chester-le-Street, serves a mixed-gender population of 202 pupils, with a capacity of 243. As part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, the school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically, spiritually, and socially. The ethos of the school is rooted in Gospel values such as faith, service, and trust, aiming to help children reach their full potential.
The curriculum at St Cuthbert's is designed to provide a wide range of opportunities for students, encouraging personal growth and community service. The school emphasizes the importance of care and support, ensuring that every child feels valued and safe. In addition to academic learning, the school promotes wellbeing through various clubs and activities, fostering a sense of belonging among students.
St Cuthbert's actively engages with families and the local community, keeping parents informed through regular newsletters and updates. The school prioritises communication and collaboration, ensuring that parents are involved in their children's educational journey and the school's mission.
The curriculum at St Cuthbert's is designed to provide a wide range of opportunities for students, encouraging personal growth and community service. The school emphasizes the importance of care and support, ensuring that every child feels valued and safe. In addition to academic learning, the school promotes wellbeing through various clubs and activities, fostering a sense of belonging among students.
St Cuthbert's actively engages with families and the local community, keeping parents informed through regular newsletters and updates. The school prioritises communication and collaboration, ensuring that parents are involved in their children's educational journey and the school's mission.
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Key details
- LA
- County Durham
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 243
- Pupils
- 202
- Boys
- 107
- Girls
- 95
- FSM %
- 9.40
- Open date
- Close date
- 2020-11-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2017-01-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- County Durham
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 202 | 107 | 95 | 243 | 9.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 202 | 107 | 95 | 243 | 9.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 202 | 107 | 95 | 243 | 9.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 202 | 107 | 95 | 243 | 9.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 202 | 107 | 95 | 243 | 9.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 202 | 107 | 95 | 243 | 9.40 |
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