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St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Castle Road
 Oxclose Village
 Washington
 Tyne and Wear NE38 0HL
Telephone: 0191 416 6200

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust
Sponsor: Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Anthony Morris (since June 2025 – came from St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor)
Previous Headteacher: Paul Rogers (went to St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8 / 4.1
Non-teaching Staff*: 9.1
Number of pupils: 178
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.2
Sex: Mixed (39% boys / 61% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 14.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 18.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 8.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Sunderland
Electoral Ward: Washington South
School Number: 3943330

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 20th February 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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