St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn

St James' Catholic Primary School, located in Hebburn, is a mixed academy converter catering to children aged 4 to 11. With a current enrolment of 172 pupils and a capacity of 210, the school is part of the Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust. The school emphasizes a caring and welcoming environment, guided by Catholic values, where each child is viewed as a unique gift from God.

The curriculum at St James' aims to provide a diverse range of lessons, fostering creativity and imaginative play, particularly in the Early Years Foundation Stage. The school promotes British values alongside its Catholic ethos, encouraging students to treat one another with respect and kindness, as taught by Jesus.

St James' also offers a Breakfast Club to support families, providing a safe and interactive space for children to start their day with a nutritious meal. For after-school care, the school collaborates with local providers to ensure that children have access to additional support outside school hours. The school is committed to meeting the needs of all pupils, including those with Special Educational Needs, working closely with parents and professionals to provide appropriate support.