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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Wallsend Road
 Chirton
 North Shields
 Tyne and Wear NE29 7BT
Telephone: 0191 574 0557

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2021
History: This school arose from St Josephs Roman Catholic Primary School Aided
Trust: Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust
Sponsor: Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Charlotte Chapman (since October 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Claire Bryant
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 13.51 / 10.7
Non-teaching Staff*: 14.78
Number of pupils: 193
Pupils Per Teacher: 14.3
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 51.90% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 44.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 28.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 25.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.0%
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: North Tyneside
Constituency: Tynemouth
Electoral Ward: Chirton
School Number: 3923308

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th June 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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