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OpenPrimaryURN 114276

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton

Voluntary aided school · Seaham · SR7 9RD

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 2–11

Pupils

127

Local authority

County Durham

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

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 2–11, in Seaham, County Durham, 127 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 17.3%. Religious character: Roman Catholic.

Open schools in Seaham
11
Primary schools in Seaham
9
Academies among open schools in Seaham
45% (5)
Open schools in SR7
11
Primary in SR7
9
Open schools in County Durham LA
281
Primary in County Durham LA
209

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 SeahamNear SR7

Overview

School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
114276

Location

Address
Church Lane, Murton
Postcode
SR7 9RD
Town
Seaham
County
County Durham
Local authority
County Durham

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
127
Boys / girls
57 / 70
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
127 / 210 (60%)
Free school meals
17.3%
FSM pupils
22
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Governance
Voluntary aided school

Contact

Telephone
01915261795
Website
www.murton-st-josephs.durham.sch.uk/

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