St Mary's Catholic Primary School
URN: 147102 • Jarrow NE32 4AW
Overview
- Name
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 147102
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Marie Graham (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01914898336
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Ayr Drive, Jarrow NE32 4AW
Summary
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, located in Jarrow, South Tyneside, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 275 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to "Work, Play and Pray, Together." Its mission focuses on holistic development, aiming for students to flourish academically, personally, and in their faith.
The school promotes core values of Faith, Love, Opportunities, Unity, Resilience, Integrity, Stewardship, and Hope, which guide its educational approach. St Mary's offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to engage students and help them reach their full potential. Additionally, the school provides excellent pastoral care and maintains high expectations for student attainment.
St Mary's also features a nursery that caters to two-year-olds and offers a 30-hour provision for three- and four-year-olds, along with wraparound care available from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. The school is federated with Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School and is part of the Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust, reflecting its strong community ties and collaborative ethos.
The school promotes core values of Faith, Love, Opportunities, Unity, Resilience, Integrity, Stewardship, and Hope, which guide its educational approach. St Mary's offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to engage students and help them reach their full potential. Additionally, the school provides excellent pastoral care and maintains high expectations for student attainment.
St Mary's also features a nursery that caters to two-year-olds and offers a 30-hour provision for three- and four-year-olds, along with wraparound care available from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. The school is federated with Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School and is part of the Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust, reflecting its strong community ties and collaborative ethos.
Useful links
- Our Governing Body (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- FOI Statement (download)
- Download a prospectus now (download)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
- Terms and Conditions (other)
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Key details
- LA
- South Tyneside
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 275
- Boys
- 138
- Girls
- 137
- FSM %
- 41.80
- Open date
- 2019-05-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-07-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 275 | 138 | 137 | 210 | 41.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 269 | 146 | 123 | 210 | 43.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 257 | 137 | 120 | 210 | 44.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 257 | 137 | 120 | 210 | 44.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 256 | 134 | 122 | 210 | 42.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 256 | 136 | 120 | 210 | 33.20 |
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