Sacred Heart Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Sacred Heart Primary School
Address: Convent Road, Fenham
Town/City: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE4 9XZ
Telephone Number: 01912 746695
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust
Sponsor: Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Barbara Brown
Capacity: 235
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 241 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 103% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 23.3%

Location and administration

URN: 145624
DfE Number: 391/3662
UKPRN: 10082679
UPRN: 4510115390
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Newcastle upon Tyne (E08000021)
Constituency: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West (E14001377)
Electoral Ward: Wingrove (E05011461)
Diocese: RC08(Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle)

Easting & Northing: 421889E, 565447N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 59' 1.62" N 1° 39' 33.66" W
Plus Code: 9C6WX8MR+G7

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Miss Jennifer Burns - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 July 2029.
  • Mr Bradley Channer - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 June 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 June 2026.
  • Mrs Kathryn DiMambro - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 January 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 January 2028.
  • Mrs Wendy Dowling - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2029.
  • Mr Daniel Drozdzewski - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 February 2026.
  • Mr Daniel Drozdzewski - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 March 2029.
  • Dr Elizabeth McLellan - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 27 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 January 2030.
  • Mr Joseph Murray - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2029.