St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School
URN: 124268 • Newcastle ST5 0HU
Overview
- Name
- St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School
- URN
- 124268
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- D Hugill (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01782973875
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Knutton Road, Newcastle ST5 0HU
Summary
St. Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School is a mixed voluntary controlled primary school located in Newcastle, Staffordshire. With a current enrolment of 230 pupils and a capacity of 240, the school prides itself on providing a rich learning experience within a safe and nurturing environment. The ethos of the school is rooted in Christian values, promoting respect, kindness, and a sense of community among students.
The curriculum at St. Margaret's is designed to engage and inspire learners, ensuring that each child receives a well-rounded education. The school places a strong emphasis on both academic achievement and personal development, fostering a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive. Additionally, the school offers various extracurricular activities to enhance the educational experience and encourage social skills.
St. Margaret's is committed to inclusivity, with 8.3% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its dedication to supporting all families within the community. The school actively engages with parents and the local community, ensuring a collaborative approach to education. For more information, visit the school's website at http://www.st-margarets.staffs.sch.uk.
The curriculum at St. Margaret's is designed to engage and inspire learners, ensuring that each child receives a well-rounded education. The school places a strong emphasis on both academic achievement and personal development, fostering a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive. Additionally, the school offers various extracurricular activities to enhance the educational experience and encourage social skills.
St. Margaret's is committed to inclusivity, with 8.3% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its dedication to supporting all families within the community. The school actively engages with parents and the local community, ensuring a collaborative approach to education. For more information, visit the school's website at http://www.st-margarets.staffs.sch.uk.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- Autumn Half Term27-10-2025 Inset Day03-11-2025 Pupils return to school04-11-2025 (calendar)
- Our School (other)
- 01782 973875 (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- School Prospectus (other)
- Welcome (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Churchfields Primary School (71.8)
- Hempstalls Primary School (70.2)
- St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School (68.2)
- Seabridge Primary School (67.9)
- St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School (65.2)
Key details
- LA
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- 230
- Boys
- 119
- Girls
- 111
- FSM %
- 8.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 230 | 119 | 111 | 240 | 8.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 231 | 108 | 123 | 240 | 8.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 235 | 104 | 131 | 240 | 5.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 235 | 104 | 131 | 240 | 5.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 235 | 103 | 132 | 240 | 6.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 240 | 111 | 129 | 240 | 6.30 |
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