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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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