St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley
Address: School Street, Birtley
Town/City: Chester le Street
County: County Durham
Postcode: DH3 2PN
Country: 10022993019
Telephone Number: 01914 102231
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2021
Trust: Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust
Sponsor: Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Kate Swaddle
Capacity: 120
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 94 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 78% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 33%

Location and administration

URN: 148844
DfE Number: 390/3324
UKPRN: 10089559
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Gateshead (E08000037)
Constituency: Blaydon (E14000574)
Electoral Ward: Birtley (E05001067)
Diocese: RC08(Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle)

Easting & Northing: 427283E, 555534N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 53' 39.98" N 1° 34' 33.61" W
Plus Code: 9C6WVCVF+QH

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Jennifer Cameron - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 January 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 24 January 2027.
  • Judith Carruthers - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
  • Michelle Dixon - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
  • Michelle Irwin - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
  • Peter Lavery - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
  • Thomas Quigley - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
  • Margaret Taylor - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
  • Aaron Tucker - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 October 2025.