St William's Catholic Primary School

URN: 147402 • Trimdon Station TS29 6HY

Overview

Name
St William's Catholic Primary School
URN
147402
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Michael Tiplady (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01429880348
Website
Visit
Address
Elwick View, Trimdon Station TS29 6HY

Summary

St William's Catholic Primary School, located in Trimdon Station, County Durham, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 131 pupils, out of a capacity of 140. The school is committed to nurturing each child's potential and fostering a supportive community environment. It emphasizes the importance of spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development, ensuring that pupils feel safe and valued.

The curriculum at St William's is designed to be engaging and interconnected, allowing children to see links between subjects while developing their writing and mathematical skills. The school boasts a strong focus on physical education and sports, providing opportunities for all pupils to participate, regardless of their ability. The dedicated staff work closely with students to deliver tailored learning experiences, promoting high standards and encouraging personal growth.

St William's has established strong ties with the local Parish of Blessed Edmund Duke, integrating faith into daily school life. The school prides itself on exemplary behaviour and a vibrant learning atmosphere, preparing students for their next educational steps with confidence and kindness. For more information, parents are encouraged to visit the school and engage with staff.

Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
140
Pupils
131
Boys
67
Girls
64
FSM %
14.80
Open date
2019-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 131 67 64 140 14.80
2024-09-11 136 67 69 140 14.80
2023-09-11 148 73 75 140 12.10
2022-09-11 148 73 75 140 12.10
2021-09-11 147 73 74 140 9.10
2020-09-11 147 69 78 140 7.60

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