St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell: key facts

How many pupils attend St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell has 224 pupils on roll.

What ages does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell take?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell located?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell is located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6JB, Newcastle upon Tyne.

How do I apply to St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell have a religious character?

Yes — St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

What is the largest ethnic background at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 25% of pupils at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell are recorded as Black African. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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