St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
Address: Coniston Road
Town/City: Wallsend
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE28 0EP
Telephone Number: 01917 160585
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

Headteacher: Ms R Lalor
Capacity: 236
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 222 (60% boys & 40% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 41.8%

Location and administration

URN: 148814
DfE Number: 392/3318
UKPRN: 10089430
UPRN: 47025365
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: North Tyneside (E08000022)
Constituency: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend (E14001378)
Electoral Ward: Howdon (E05015871)
Diocese: RC08(Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle)

Easting & Northing: 431788E, 567973N
Latitude & Longitude: 55° 0' 21.42" N 1° 30' 15.82" W
Plus Code: 9C7W2F4W+96

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Laura Bonello - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 April 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 April 2030.
  • Mr Paul Cassidy - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mrs Sinead Devine - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 July 2026.
  • Mrs Sinead Devine - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 12 November 2024 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 12 November 2026.
  • Mrs Emma Garrick - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 May 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 May 2030.
  • Ms Ruth Patterson - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 May 2030.
  • Mr Vince Rice - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 January 2027.
  • Dr Aby Tellas - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 November 2028.
  • Mrs Julia Trainor - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 January 2030.