St Bede's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sacriston

URN: 114243 • Durham DH7 6AB

Overview

Name
St Bede's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sacriston
URN
114243
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Eve M Alderson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Front Street, Durham DH7 6AB

Summary

St Bede's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, located in Sacriston, County Durham, is a mixed primary school with a current enrolment of 103 pupils, serving a community-focused environment. As part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, the school emphasizes a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere, guided by its mission to "Shine Brightly for All with Christ as Our Guide." This ethos fosters both academic and spiritual growth, encouraging students to develop their self-esteem and respect for others.

The curriculum at St Bede's is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, catering to individual needs while prioritizing the teaching of religious education alongside essential skills in literacy and numeracy. The school values the partnership with parents and carers, regularly communicating through newsletters and social media to keep families informed about school activities and achievements.

St Bede's is committed to supporting the well-being of its pupils, offering wrap-around care and various resources to ensure a holistic approach to education. The school community is dedicated to fostering a caring environment where children can thrive academically, socially, and spiritually.

Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
112
Pupils
103
Boys
50
Girls
53
FSM %
15.50
Open date
Close date
2020-10-31
Last Ofsted
2019-03-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 103 50 53 112 15.50
2024-09-11 103 50 53 112 15.50
2023-09-11 103 50 53 112 15.50
2022-09-11 103 50 53 112 15.50
2021-09-11 103 50 53 112 15.50
2020-09-11 103 50 53 112 15.50

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