St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School

URN: 122311 • Hexham NE46 2EE

Overview

Name
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School
URN
122311
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Paul Naughton (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Hencotes, Hexham NE46 2EE

Summary

St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School, located in Hexham, Northumberland, is a mixed primary school with a current enrolment of 117 pupils and a capacity of 150. Established in 1832, the school is part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust and aims to provide a nurturing and inclusive environment for all students. The school community is committed to fostering a sense of belonging and ensuring that every child achieves their best.

The curriculum at St Mary's is designed to reflect British values, promoting creativity, independence, and respect among pupils. The school emphasizes the importance of personal development, encouraging students to grow into responsible and caring individuals. Regular communication with parents is maintained through newsletters and social media, keeping families informed about school events and student achievements.

St Mary's also offers various support services, including wrap-around care and special educational needs provisions, ensuring that all children receive the assistance they need to thrive. The school actively engages with the local community, reinforcing its mission to cultivate a positive impact on both the students and the wider society.

Key details

LA
Northumberland
Age range
4 - 9
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
150
Pupils
117
Boys
74
Girls
43
FSM %
16.20
Open date
Close date
2020-11-30
Last Ofsted
2019-11-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northumberland

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 117 74 43 150 16.20
2024-09-11 117 74 43 150 16.20
2023-09-11 117 74 43 150 16.20
2022-09-11 117 74 43 150 16.20
2021-09-11 117 74 43 150 16.20
2020-09-11 117 74 43 150 16.20

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