St Aidan's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

URN: 122307 • Ashington NE63 9LR

Overview

Name
St Aidan's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
URN
122307
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Michael Moran (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Moorhouse Lane, Ashington NE63 9LR

Summary

St Aidan's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, located in Ashington, Northumberland, serves a mixed-gender population of 252 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where each child is valued as a unique individual. The ethos is rooted in Catholic values, promoting tolerance, forgiveness, honesty, respect, and courage, while supporting the spiritual and academic growth of every student.

The curriculum at St Aidan’s is well-planned and resourced, aiming to inspire pupils to reach their full potential. In addition to a strong academic focus, the school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, drama, and performing arts, allowing children to explore and develop their talents. The school encourages a collaborative approach, working closely with parents, the parish, and the wider community to enhance the educational experience.

St Aidan's prioritises the well-being of its students, ensuring they feel happy, safe, and supported. The school fosters a culture of respect and responsibility, preparing pupils to contribute positively to society while celebrating their achievements and personal growth.

Key details

LA
Northumberland
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
252
Boys
128
Girls
124
FSM %
16.10
Open date
Close date
2022-03-31
Last Ofsted
2021-12-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 252 128 124 210 16.10
2024-09-11 252 128 124 210 16.10
2023-09-11 252 128 124 210 16.10
2022-09-11 252 128 124 210 16.10
2021-09-11 251 129 122 210 16.10
2020-09-11 261 133 128 210 12.70

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