St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close

StatePrimary+ NurseryRoman Catholic

GoodPrimaryAges 3–1188 pupils

Bell's Close, NE15 6XXWebsite01912675677

Good88 pupilsAges 3–11

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Pupils88

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Pupils88

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

88 / 160 (55%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Avg Class Size

~11*

Head Teacher

Mrs Anne Bullerwell

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Mar 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 77%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

5.6%

Absence rate

Avg 6.5%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

5.6%vs 6.5% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate5.6%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence16.4%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support26.1%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans4.5%

Near averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication11 pupils (41%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health9 pupils (33%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder3 pupils (11%)

Other2 pupils (7%)

Specific Learning Difficulty2 pupils (7%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)5

Teaching assistants (FTE)4

Support staff (FTE)6

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils88

Free school meals51.1%

English as additional language23.9%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British61.4%

Black African13.6%

Pakistani9.1%

Mixed Other4.5%

Asian Other3.4%

Bangladeshi3.4%

Black Other1.1%

White Other1.1%

Chinese1.1%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.1%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 7Average

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected May 2024

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Listed buildingCHURCH OF HOLY SAVIOURGrade II Listed

Trust Performance

Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust

KS4

Attainment 851.5

Progress 80.27

EBacc entry49.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£9,044

total expenditure per pupil

+£1,644 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£6,253

Support staff£0

Premises£0

Energy£264

Learning resources£253

Income per pupil£8,330

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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