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St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Blackhill

Voluntary aided school · Consett · DH8 8JD

Ages 5–11 · 205 pupils · County Durham

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (21 Jan 2021).

Capacity fill76%

205 pupils · 270 places

Pupils on roll
205
Boys / girls
111 / 94
School capacity
270
Capacity fill
205 / 270 (76%)
Free school meals
12.2%
FSM pupils
25
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • 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
Mr David Miller

Location

Address
Pemberton Road, Blackhill
Postcode
DH8 8JD
Town
Consett
County
County Durham
Local authority
County Durham
District
County Durham
Constituency
North West Durham
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

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 5–11, in Consett, County Durham, 205 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 12.2%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.

Open schools in Consett
23
Primary schools in Consett
16
Academies among open schools in Consett
39% (9)
Open schools in DH8
23
Primary in DH8
16
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 ConsettNear DH8

  • Benfieldside Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Consett · DH8 0JX · County Durham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence9.8%
    • FSM58.1%

    0.4 miles away

  • The Grove Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Consett · DH8 8AP · County Durham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS233%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM42.7%

    0.7 miles away

  • Shotley Bridge Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Consett · DH8 0ES · County Durham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM10.5%

    1.0 miles away

  • Consett Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Consett · DH8 6AF · County Durham

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM20.9%

    1.1 miles away

  • Consett Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Consett · DH8 6AY · County Durham

    Ages 7–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM32.5%

    1.3 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr David Miller

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