AcademyPrimary

St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School

Dene House Road, Seaham SR7 7BJ

8Schola Grade
Year groups
Reception–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
308
On roll
Ages
4–11
Capacity 315
Local authority
County Durham
Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust

Schola Grade 8

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests76% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
80thpercentile
Attendance6% of pupils persistently absent
86thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School

St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School is a primary academy in Seaham, County Durham, for pupils aged 4–11 (Reception–Year 6). It is part of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust.

It has 308 pupils on roll and room for 315. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Its Schola Grade is 8 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Dene House Road
Seaham SR7 7BJ
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Reception–Year 6
Ages
4–11
Official type
Academy converter
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Pupils on roll
308
Capacity
315 pupils
Free school meals
13.00% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust
Local authority
County Durham
Nation
England
URN
149165

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