Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton
URN: 148788 • Durham DH6 2JQ
Overview
- Name
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton
- URN
- 148788
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 42.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lisa Ashton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01915261531
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Fleming Field, Durham DH6 2JQ
Summary
      Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, located in Shotton, County Durham, is a mixed academy converter catering to 154 pupils, with a capacity of 168. The school embraces a strong ethos based on Catholic values, encouraging students to "love, learn, grow and inspire" as they develop their unique identities. 
The curriculum at Our Lady of Lourdes is designed to foster both academic and personal growth, providing a well-rounded education that supports the diverse needs of its pupils. The school places a significant emphasis on community, ensuring that each child feels valued and supported in their learning journey.
With 35.10% of students eligible for free school meals, the school is committed to inclusivity and providing additional support where needed. Parents can find more information about the school's offerings and community initiatives on their website.
      The curriculum at Our Lady of Lourdes is designed to foster both academic and personal growth, providing a well-rounded education that supports the diverse needs of its pupils. The school places a significant emphasis on community, ensuring that each child feels valued and supported in their learning journey.
With 35.10% of students eligible for free school meals, the school is committed to inclusivity and providing additional support where needed. Parents can find more information about the school's offerings and community initiatives on their website.
Useful links
- SEND (sen)
- SEND Information Report (sen)
- FOI Statement (download)
- Parents (other)
- Website Login (other)
- Website Terms (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Our Prospectus (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Key details
- LA
- County Durham
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 168
- Pupils
- 154
- Boys
- 71
- Girls
- 83
- FSM %
- 35.10
- Open date
- 2021-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- County Durham
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 154 | 71 | 83 | 168 | 35.10 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 159 | 77 | 82 | 168 | 30.20 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 161 | 82 | 79 | 168 | 25.50 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 161 | 82 | 79 | 168 | 25.50 | 
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