St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School
URN: 149165 • SEAHAM SR7 7BJ
Overview
- Name
- St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 149165
- 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
- 48.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrea Goodwin (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01915813055
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Dene House Road, SEAHAM SR7 7BJ
Summary
St. Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School, located in Seaham, County Durham, is an academy converter that serves a mixed-gender population of 306 pupils, with a capacity of 315. The school is part of the Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust and is committed to providing high-quality education tailored to the individual needs of each child. The ethos of the school centres on recognising and nurturing the unique talents of every student, ensuring they have the opportunities to reach their full potential.
The school community fosters a collaborative approach to education, encouraging strong partnerships between parents and staff. This partnership is vital in supporting each child's learning journey, as the school believes that working together can help students achieve remarkable outcomes.
St. Mary Magdalen's is dedicated to creating a welcoming environment where children feel valued and inspired to learn. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school, and visits are welcomed to experience firsthand the supportive and enriching atmosphere that characterises the school. For more information, please visit their website at http://www.st-marymagdalens.durham.sch.uk.
The school community fosters a collaborative approach to education, encouraging strong partnerships between parents and staff. This partnership is vital in supporting each child's learning journey, as the school believes that working together can help students achieve remarkable outcomes.
St. Mary Magdalen's is dedicated to creating a welcoming environment where children feel valued and inspired to learn. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school, and visits are welcomed to experience firsthand the supportive and enriching atmosphere that characterises the school. For more information, please visit their website at http://www.st-marymagdalens.durham.sch.uk.
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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
- 315
- Pupils
- 306
- Boys
- 148
- Girls
- 158
- FSM %
- 14.70
- Open date
- 2022-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- County Durham
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 306 | 148 | 158 | 315 | 14.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 307 | 150 | 157 | 315 | 13.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 315 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 269 |
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