AcademyPrimary

Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay

Seatonville Road, Whitley Bay NE25 9EG

5Schola Grade
Year groups
Nursery–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
330
On roll
Ages
3–11
Capacity 420
Local authority
North Tyneside
Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust

Schola Grade 5

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests67% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
57thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupils38% of disadvantaged pupils met the expected standard
27thpercentile
Attendance14% of pupils persistently absent
39thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay

Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay is a primary academy in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, for pupils aged 3–11 (Nursery–Year 6). It is part of Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust.

It has 330 pupils on roll and room for 420. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Its Schola Grade is 5 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Seatonville Road
Whitley Bay NE25 9EG
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Nursery–Year 6
Ages
3–11
Official type
Academy converter
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Pupils on roll
330
Capacity
420 pupils
Free school meals
22.60% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust
Local authority
North Tyneside
Nation
England
URN
148451

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