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St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Headlam Street
 Byker
 Newcastle-upon-Tyne
 Tyne and Wear NE6 2JX
Telephone: 0191 265 9881

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2020
History: This school arose from St Lawrence's RC Primary School
Trust: Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust
Sponsor: Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Paul Brown (since November 2015)
Previous Headteacher: Bernadette Lamb
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 14.6 / 7.81
Non-teaching Staff*: 13.51
Number of pupils: 221
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.1
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 72.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 55.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 37.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 66.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 36.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Electoral Ward: Byker
School Number: 3913792

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th December 2017 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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