St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool

About St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool

St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool is an academy converter in Hartlepool, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 159 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is part of BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 38.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Hartlepool →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

159 / 200 (80%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Roman Catholic

Last Ofsted Inspection

7 May 2025

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Thorpe Street, Hartlepool, Hartlepool, TS24 0DX

Phone

01429267768

Headteacher

Elizabeth Duffield

Website

http://www.stbegas.bhcet.org.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool?

St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool is an academy converter in Hartlepool, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool have?

St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool has 159 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

71% of pupils at St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool part of an academy trust?

Yes — St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool is part of BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST.

Where is St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool?

St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool is located at Thorpe Street, Hartlepool, Hartlepool, TS24 0DX.