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St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Mitchell Street
 Birtley
 Chester le Street
 County Durham DH3 1LU
Telephone: 0191 410 2324

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 5-7)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2021
History: This school arose from St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley
Trust: Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust
Sponsor: Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Kate Swaddle (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Lucy Flaherty (went to Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 3.5 / 5.4
Non-teaching Staff*: 8.1
Number of pupils: 68
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.4
Sex: Mixed (43% boys / 57% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 16.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 32.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Gateshead
Constituency: Blaydon
Electoral Ward: Birtley
School Number: 3903325

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th May 2015 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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Nearby Schools

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  2. St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley (0.7km) show on map
  3. Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy (0.8km) show on map
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