St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close
Contact details for the school

School Name: St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close
Address: Bell's Close
Town/City: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE15 6XX
Telephone Number: 01912 675677
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2021
Trust: Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust
Sponsor: Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Executive Headteacher: Mrs Anne Bullerwell
Capacity: 160
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 83 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 52% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 49.4%

Location and administration

URN: 148444
DfE Number: 391/3475
UKPRN: 10087739
UPRN: 4510069083
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Newcastle upon Tyne (E08000021)
Constituency: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West (E14001377)
Electoral Ward: Lemington (E05011451)
Diocese: RC08(Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle)

Easting & Northing: 418944E, 564446N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 58' 29.67" N 1° 42' 19.56" W
Plus Code: 9C6WX7FV+XR

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  2. Waverley Primary School (0.5km)
  3. Broadwood Primary School (1.0km)
  4. Excelsior Academy (1.0km)
  5. St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle (1.2km)
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  8. St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon (1.8km)
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  10. West Denton Primary School (1.9km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Ms Victoria Abolarin - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 March 2030.
  • Mrs Lucy Clarke - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
  • Mrs Carolyn Ferguson - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 April 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 April 2026.
  • Mrs Lesley Gregory - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 September 2028.
  • Mr David Hastie - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
  • Mr David Hastie - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 22 April 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 April 2027.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Luke - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Summerson - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 February 2028.
  • Mrs Joanne Watson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 August 2027.