St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
URN: 148413 • Consett DH8 8JD
Overview
- Name
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
- URN
- 148413
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Victoria Ramshaw (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01207502657
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Pemberton Road, Consett DH8 8JD
Summary
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, located in Blackhill, Consett, is a mixed academy converter with an enrolment of 204 pupils and a capacity of 270. As part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, the school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child is valued. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its mission statement: "Every person matters, every moment counts," reflecting a dedication to fostering character, confidence, and knowledge in students.
The curriculum at St Mary's is designed to support the holistic development of pupils, integrating academic learning with the values of faith and community. The school emphasizes the importance of respect, safety, and kindness, encouraging students to embody these principles in their daily lives. Various initiatives, such as the Pupil Achievement Awards, celebrate students who exemplify these values.
St Mary's actively engages with families and the local community, promoting inclusivity and support for all. The school offers additional resources, including breakfast and after-school clubs, to enhance the educational experience and ensure that every child has the opportunity to thrive.
The curriculum at St Mary's is designed to support the holistic development of pupils, integrating academic learning with the values of faith and community. The school emphasizes the importance of respect, safety, and kindness, encouraging students to embody these principles in their daily lives. Various initiatives, such as the Pupil Achievement Awards, celebrate students who exemplify these values.
St Mary's actively engages with families and the local community, promoting inclusivity and support for all. The school offers additional resources, including breakfast and after-school clubs, to enhance the educational experience and ensure that every child has the opportunity to thrive.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar Dates (calendar)
- 14th June 14th June 2024 Newsletter (download)
- 21st June 21st June 2024 Newsletter (download)
- 1st July 1st July 2024 Newsletter (download)
- 5th July 5th July 2024 Newsletter (download)
- 12th September 19th July 2024 Newsletter (download)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- County Durham
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils
- 204
- Boys
- 91
- Girls
- 113
- FSM %
- 9.30
- Open date
- 2021-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- County Durham
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 204 | 91 | 113 | 270 | 9.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 206 | 95 | 111 | 270 | 8.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 206 | 105 | 101 | 270 | 11.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 206 | 105 | 101 | 270 | 11.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 270 |
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