St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School

URN: 124359 • Newcastle ST5 0EF

Overview

Name
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School
URN
124359
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
68.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Joanne Kirkham (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Church Lane, Newcastle ST5 0EF

Summary

St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, located in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, is a voluntary aided primary school that serves a mixed-gender population of 457 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where students can "Love, Learn and Share in the Light of Jesus," reflecting its Catholic ethos.

The curriculum at St Wulstan's adheres to the National Curriculum while incorporating religious education and values central to Catholic teaching. The school offers a range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and the arts, alongside opportunities for extracurricular activities and educational visits. Additionally, the school prioritises mental health and wellbeing, providing support pathways for students and resources for parents.

Community involvement is a key aspect of life at St Wulstan's, with various fundraising and social initiatives that encourage students to engage with their local environment and practice Catholic Social Teachings. The school also offers a Care Club and after-school activities, fostering a sense of belonging and support for families.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
457
Boys
225
Girls
235
FSM %
4.70
Open date
Close date
2017-03-31
Last Ofsted
2013-06-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 457 225 235 420 4.70
2024-09-11 457 225 235 420 4.70
2023-09-11 457 225 235 420 4.70
2022-09-11 457 225 235 420 4.70
2021-09-11 457 225 235 420 4.70
2020-09-11 457 225 235 420 4.70

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