St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Church Lane
 Murton
 Seaham
 County Durham SR7 9RD
Telephone: 0191 526 1795

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jill Cartwright (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: J Jones
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 6 / 4
Non-teaching Staff*: 7.03
Number of pupils: 142
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.7
Sex: Mixed (43% boys / 57% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 17.60% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 23.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 15.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 7.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £976,930*
Income Per Pupil: £6,879
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Durham
Constituency: Easington
Electoral Ward: Murton
School Number: 8403501

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 16th July 2013 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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