St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend

URN: 148814 • Wallsend NE28 0EP

Overview

Name
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
URN
148814
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
37.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
R Lalor (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01917160585
Website
Visit
Address
Coniston Road, Wallsend NE28 0EP

Summary

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School in Wallsend is a one-form entry academy that serves children aged 3 to 11. As part of the Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust, the school emphasizes a strong Catholic identity, fostering a community grounded in Gospel values. The school aims to create a nurturing environment where each child is valued as an individual, promoting self-confidence, mutual respect, and independence.

With a current enrolment of 221 pupils and a capacity of 236, St Aidan's is committed to providing high-quality education tailored to the needs of its students. The school prioritizes strong relationships with families, ensuring that the social and emotional needs of all pupils, particularly the most vulnerable, are met. This approach is reflected in the positive feedback from parents regarding the school's prayer life and community involvement.

St Aidan's also promotes British values, including democracy, rule of law, and individual liberty, fostering an inclusive atmosphere where diverse beliefs are respected. The school actively engages with the local parish and community, reinforcing its mission to prepare pupils as confident, caring citizens ready to serve others.

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
236
Pupils
221
Boys
130
Girls
91
FSM %
39.90
Open date
2021-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Tyne and Wear

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 221 130 91 236 39.90
2024-09-11 224 130 94 236 40.10
2023-09-11 221 125 96 236 34.20
2022-09-11 221 125 96 236 34.20

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