English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham

StatePrimaryResourced Provision+ NurseryRoman Catholic

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11467 pupils

Beaufront Gardens, Fenham, NE5 2SAWebsite01912747463

Good467 pupilsAges 3–11

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Pupils467

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

467 / 420 (111%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Head Teacher

Miss Maria Elliott

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Jan 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 77%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

Capacity: 7 places

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

5.6%

Absence rate

Avg 6.5%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

5.6%vs 6.5% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate5.6%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence13.4%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate1.3%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

Capacity: 7 places

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support11.8%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans3.4%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication25 pupils (35%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder22 pupils (31%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health13 pupils (18%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty8 pupils (11%)

Visual Impairment2 pupils (3%)

Specific Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)21

Teaching assistants (FTE)18

Support staff (FTE)27

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils467

Free school meals35.1%

English as additional language48.0%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British40.7%

Pakistani24.8%

Indian8.1%

Bangladeshi7.1%

Black African6.4%

Asian Other5.6%

Other2.4%

White Other1.7%

Mixed White & Asian1.3%

Mixed Other0.9%

Black Other0.4%

Chinese0.4%

Mixed White & African0.2%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 3Most deprived

IMD 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Trust Performance

Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust

KS4

Attainment 851.5

Progress 80.27

EBacc entry49.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£6,764

total expenditure per pupil

£-636 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£4,020

Support staff£0

Premises£0

Energy£145

Learning resources£197

Income per pupil£6,442

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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