St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
URN: 148816 • Wallsend NE28 8EN
Overview
- Name
- St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
- URN
- 148816
- 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
- 41.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachel Quinn (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01912623098
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Station Road, Wallsend NE28 8EN
Summary
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, located in Wallsend, North Tyneside, is a mixed academy converter serving 190 pupils with a capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive community that values and respects families from diverse backgrounds and faiths. Guided by the principles of love, respect, and forgiveness, the school aims to create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive.
The curriculum at St Columba's is designed to support the intellectual, spiritual, moral, and social development of each pupil. The school emphasizes a balanced and challenging educational experience, encouraging children to develop a strong sense of self-worth and belonging. Core British values such as democracy, rule of law, and mutual respect are integrated into the school's ethos, promoting responsible citizenship and community engagement.
As part of the Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust, St Columba's serves the parish of Our Lady and St. Columba, reinforcing its commitment to the local community. The school encourages parental involvement and welcomes inquiries from families interested in joining their supportive and caring environment.
The curriculum at St Columba's is designed to support the intellectual, spiritual, moral, and social development of each pupil. The school emphasizes a balanced and challenging educational experience, encouraging children to develop a strong sense of self-worth and belonging. Core British values such as democracy, rule of law, and mutual respect are integrated into the school's ethos, promoting responsible citizenship and community engagement.
As part of the Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust, St Columba's serves the parish of Our Lady and St. Columba, reinforcing its commitment to the local community. The school encourages parental involvement and welcomes inquiries from families interested in joining their supportive and caring environment.
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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
- 210
- Pupils
- 190
- Boys
- 107
- Girls
- 83
- FSM %
- 22.20
- Open date
- 2021-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 190 | 107 | 83 | 210 | 22.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 210 | 118 | 92 | 210 | 22.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 215 | 115 | 100 | 210 | 20.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 215 | 115 | 100 | 210 | 20.00 |
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