How many pupils does St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington have?

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington has 240 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington's Ofsted rating?

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 November 2021).

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

80% of pupils at St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington part of an academy trust?

Yes — St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington is part of BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST.

Where is St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington?

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington is located at Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9LR.

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington

Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9LR

Good

Inspected 30 November 2021

Good

Ofsted

80%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

240

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington is an academy converter in Ashington, Northumberland, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 240 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is part of BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 November 2021) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 11.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 7.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Northumberland →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 240 / 240 (100%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Last Ofsted Inspection: 30 November 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

11.3%

Free school meals

7.6%

EAL

2.9%

SEN support

11.7%

EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

80%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

106

Avg reading score

107

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.2%

Overall absence

6.5%

Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

Teachers (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

26.2

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24

10.24

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

£45,859

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 10% on leadership pay

↓ −£1,311 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£6,059

Spend per pupil

£6,212

Income per pupil

66%

Spent on teaching staff

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: Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9LR
Phone: 01670813308
Headteacher: Julie Teer
Website: http://www.st-aidans.northumberland.sch.uk

Academy Trust

BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington?: St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington is an academy converter in Ashington, Northumberland, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington have?: St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington has 240 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington's Ofsted rating?: St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 November 2021).
How does St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 80% of pupils at St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington part of an academy trust?: Yes — St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington is part of BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST.
Where is St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington?: St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington is located at Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9LR.

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