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St Columbas Roman Catholic Primary School Aided

Voluntary aided school · Wallsend · NE28 8EN

Ages 3–11 · 223 pupils · North Tyneside

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (21 Jan 2021).

Capacity fill106%

223 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
223
Boys / girls
120 / 103
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
223 / 210 (106%)
Free school meals
19.4%
FSM pupils
41
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Claire Garbutt

Location

Address
Station Road
Postcode
NE28 8EN
Town
Wallsend
County
Tyne and Wear
Local authority
North Tyneside
District
North Tyneside
Constituency
North Tyneside
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Wallsend, North Tyneside, 223 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 19.4%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.

Open schools in Wallsend
18
Primary schools in Wallsend
13
Academies among open schools in Wallsend
61% (11)
Open schools in NE28
19
Primary in NE28
13
Open schools in North Tyneside LA
87
Primary in North Tyneside LA
56

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WallsendNear NE28

  • Western Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Wallsend · NE28 8QL · North Tyneside

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM34.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • Wallsend Jubilee Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Wallsend · NE28 9HA · North Tyneside

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM36.4%
    • Demand0.91

    0.6 miles away

  • Carville Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wallsend · NE28 6AX · North Tyneside

    Ages 3–11

    0.6 miles away

  • Redesdale Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Wallsend · NE28 8TS · North Tyneside

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM23.0%
    • Demand1.11

    0.7 miles away

  • Richardson Dees Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Wallsend · NE28 7RT · North Tyneside

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence8.0%
    • FSM51.4%
    • Demand0.97

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Claire Garbutt

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