Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington

URN: 148627 • Crook, DL15 0PB

Overview

Name
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington
URN
148627
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
59.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Ruth Veitch (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01388746336
Website
Visit
Address
Cumberland Terrace,, Crook, DL15 0PB

Summary

Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, located in Willington, County Durham, is a mixed academy catering to 122 pupils with a capacity of 126. The school is part of the Bishop Hogarth Catholic Education Trust and offers a nurturing environment that emphasizes the holistic development of each child—academically, socially, and emotionally.

The curriculum is designed to challenge and inspire students, fostering a love for learning while promoting creativity, resilience, and compassion. The school prides itself on its inclusive atmosphere, where pupils are encouraged to explore their talents through various extracurricular activities, including exceptional sports and music programs.

With a strong commitment to high standards and individual potential, Our Lady and St Thomas aims to guide children in becoming literate, numerate, and caring adults. The school community is described as warm and welcoming, with a focus on celebrating diversity and supporting families throughout their educational journey.

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
126
Pupils
122
Boys
57
Girls
65
FSM %
24.60
Open date
2021-07-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 122 57 65 126 24.60
2024-09-11 118 51 67 126 26.50
2023-09-11 115 53 62 126 27.80
2022-09-11 115 53 62 119 27.80
2021-09-11 119

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