St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington
URN: 148504 • Ashington NE63 9LR
Overview
- Name
- St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington
- URN
- 148504
- 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
- 42.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Sutcliffe (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01670813308
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Moorhouse Lane, Ashington NE63 9LR
Summary
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School in Ashington is a mixed academy with a capacity of 240 pupils, currently serving the full number. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where each child is valued as a unique individual. The ethos is rooted in Catholic values, emphasizing tolerance, forgiveness, honesty, respect, and courage, which guide the community in fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere.
The curriculum at St Aidan's is well-planned and resourced, aiming to inspire pupils academically while also encouraging them to explore their talents through various extracurricular activities, including sports, drama, and the performing arts. The school prioritizes the holistic development of children, ensuring they are prepared for future educational stages while also nurturing their spiritual and emotional growth.
St Aidan's values strong partnerships with parents and the local community, recognizing the importance of collaboration in supporting children's education and faith journeys. The school welcomes visits from prospective parents, offering an opportunity to experience its vibrant community and commitment to excellence firsthand.
The curriculum at St Aidan's is well-planned and resourced, aiming to inspire pupils academically while also encouraging them to explore their talents through various extracurricular activities, including sports, drama, and the performing arts. The school prioritizes the holistic development of children, ensuring they are prepared for future educational stages while also nurturing their spiritual and emotional growth.
St Aidan's values strong partnerships with parents and the local community, recognizing the importance of collaboration in supporting children's education and faith journeys. The school welcomes visits from prospective parents, offering an opportunity to experience its vibrant community and commitment to excellence firsthand.
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- Holiday & Term Dates (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Northumberland
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- 240
- Boys
- 128
- Girls
- 112
- FSM %
- 13.80
- Open date
- 2022-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 240 | 128 | 112 | 240 | 13.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 230 | 131 | 99 | 210 | 15.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 210 |
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