St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
Address: Harton House Road East
Town/City: South Shields
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE34 6DZ
Telephone Number: 01914 552909
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
Trust: Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust
Sponsor: Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Emma Shaughnessy
Capacity: 236
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 211 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 7.6%

Location and administration

URN: 149034
DfE Number: 393/3303
UKPRN: 10090207
UPRN: 200000002002
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: South Tyneside (E08000023)
Constituency: South Shields (E14001492)
Electoral Ward: Horsley Hill (E05001145)
Diocese: RC08(Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle)

Easting & Northing: 438184E, 565368N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 58' 55.54" N 1° 24' 17.09" W
Plus Code: 9C6WXHJW+R4

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Bamburgh School (0.5km)
  2. Sea View Primary School (0.5km)
  3. Harton Academy (0.7km)
  4. Harton Primary School (0.7km)
  5. Tyne Coast College (1.1km)
  6. Mortimer Primary School (1.3km)
  7. Mortimer Community College (1.4km)
  8. Ridgeway Primary Academy (1.5km)
  9. Park View School (1.6km)
  10. Westoe Crown Primary School (1.6km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

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

  • Mrs Samantha Blackwood - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Mrs Natalie Hall - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 April 2026 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 1 April 2030.
  • Mrs Emma Louise Victoria Little - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 April 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 April 2030.
  • Mrs Nadia McSheffrey - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 April 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 April 2030.
  • Mrs Lisa Rose Mulholland - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 July 2030.
  • Mr Andrew Stephen Peel - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 April 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 April 2030.
  • Mr Michael Puech - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 April 2026.
  • Mr Paul Scott - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 4 April 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 April 2030.
  • Miss Emma Shaughnessy - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Miss Tracey Watson - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 January 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 4 January 2030.