St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley
Academy · Year 1–Year 2 · 68 pupils
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley
School Street, Birtley, Chester le Street DH3 2PN
Year groups
Year 3–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
105
On roll
Ages
7–11
Capacity 120
Local authority
Gateshead
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust
Schola Grade 8
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
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 Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley is a primary academy in Chester le Street, Gateshead, for pupils aged 7–11 (Year 3–Year 6). It is part of Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust.
It has 105 pupils on roll and room for 120. 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
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Primary
- Year groups
- Year 3–Year 6
- Ages
- 7–11
- Official type
- Academy converter
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Pupils on roll
- 105
- Capacity
- 120 pupils
- Free school meals
- 25.70% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust
- Local authority
- Gateshead
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 148844
Schools near St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley
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