St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
URN: 148448 • North Shields NE29 0BU
Overview
- Name
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
- URN
- 148448
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 42.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Shaun Dillon (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01916919876
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Lovaine Place, North Shields NE29 0BU
Summary
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, located in North Shields, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 225 pupils, serving a community that values faith and education. The school is part of the Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust and is dedicated to fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, achieve, and grow with Jesus at the centre of their experiences.
The school's mission emphasizes the importance of compassion, respect, and resilience, encouraging students to embody Gospel values in their daily lives. St Cuthbert's promotes a curriculum that includes weekly "Compassion Matters" sessions, aimed at instilling a sense of empathy and social responsibility. Outdoor learning is also a key component, with dedicated time for students to engage with their environment, enhancing their educational experience through practical, hands-on activities.
With a commitment to building strong relationships within the school community, St Cuthbert's prioritises the emotional and physical safety of its pupils, ensuring that families can trust the school to support their children's development and well-being. The school’s core values include service, humility, and forgiveness, reflecting its mission to nurture well-rounded individuals prepared for future challenges.
The school's mission emphasizes the importance of compassion, respect, and resilience, encouraging students to embody Gospel values in their daily lives. St Cuthbert's promotes a curriculum that includes weekly "Compassion Matters" sessions, aimed at instilling a sense of empathy and social responsibility. Outdoor learning is also a key component, with dedicated time for students to engage with their environment, enhancing their educational experience through practical, hands-on activities.
With a commitment to building strong relationships within the school community, St Cuthbert's prioritises the emotional and physical safety of its pupils, ensuring that families can trust the school to support their children's development and well-being. The school’s core values include service, humility, and forgiveness, reflecting its mission to nurture well-rounded individuals prepared for future challenges.
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Nearby alternatives
- New York Primary School (73.1)
- Cullercoats Primary School (69.4)
- St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School Aided (64.5)
- Monkhouse Primary School (63.0)
- Preston Grange Primary School (62.9)
Key details
- LA
- North Tyneside
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 242
- Pupils
- 225
- Boys
- 110
- Girls
- 115
- FSM %
- 35.40
- Open date
- 2021-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 225 | 110 | 115 | 242 | 35.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 212 | 112 | 100 | 242 | 38.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 224 | 120 | 104 | 242 | 31.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 224 | 120 | 104 | 242 | 31.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 242 |
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