Open Other Primary Roman Catholic Mixed

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields

Wallsend Road, North Shields, NE29 7BT
Part of: BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
North Shields, NE29 7BT
216 Pupils
315 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
57.30% FSM %
101 Boys
115 Girls
About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields is a mixed-gender Academies located in North Shields, North Tyneside, in the North East region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Roman Catholic character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 216 pupils on roll. School capacity: 315. Current headteacher: Charlotte Chapman.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority North Tyneside
Region North East
Administrative District North Tyneside
Parliamentary Constituency Tynemouth
Ward Chirton & Percy Main
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Roman Catholic
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Inspectorate Not applicable
Opened 01-08-2021
UKPRN 10087734
URN 148449
Data Last Updated 04-12-2025
Governors & Trustees (6)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Anne Marie McCann Chair of Local Governing Body 25/03/2022 24/03/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Peter Bond Local Governor 15/09/2022 14/09/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Thomas Reilly Local Governor 13/11/2025 12/11/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Bernadette Swallow Local Governor 04/12/2025 03/12/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Vinny Turner Local Governor 14/01/2022 13/01/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Geraldine Yates Local Governor 30/04/2024 29/04/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Schools Nearby
Norham High School
0.32 km • North Shields
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0.37 km • North Shields
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Riverside Primary School
0.61 km • North Shields
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Waterville Primary School
0.87 km • North Shields
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
1.06 km • North Shields
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Spring Gardens Primary School
1.11 km • North Shields
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Frequently Asked Questions
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in North Shields, North Tyneside.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields has 216 pupils, with a capacity of 315.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
Yes, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields has a Roman Catholic religious character.
The Headteacher at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields is Mrs Charlotte Chapman.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields is at Wallsend Road, Chirton, North Shields, NE29 7BT, in the North Tyneside local authority, North East.
Sixth form at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields: Does not have a sixth form.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Charlotte Chapman
Wallsend Road, Chirton, North Shields, NE29 7BT
01912573097
www.stjosephsrc-primary.co.uk/
Location
NE29 7BT  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 148449
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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