St Benedict's Catholic Primary School — Primary School in Redcar

Schools in England

National Education Directory

St Benedict's Catholic Primary School

Redcar, TS10 1LS

395 Pupils

378 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

34.30% FSM %

188 Boys

207 Girls

About St Benedict's Catholic Primary School

Located in Redcar (TS10 1LS), St Benedict's Catholic Primary School is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 3–11 with a Roman Catholic character, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Redcar and Cleveland.

It has 395 pupils on roll. School capacity: 378. Current headteacher: Kendra Sill.

Data for St Benedict's Catholic Primary School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Redcar and Cleveland
Region	North East
Administrative District	Redcar and Cleveland
Parliamentary Constituency	Redcar
Ward	Newcomen
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	NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Opened	01-09-2015
UKPRN	10053807
URN	142272
Data Last Updated	02-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Derek Gittins	Chair of Local Governing Body	27/09/2023	26/09/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Sarah Yarham	Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School	04/09/2020	—	N/A
Mrs Rebecca Baxter	Local Governor	31/07/2023	30/07/2027	Elected by parents
Mrs Brenda Burns	Local Governor	03/07/2021	02/07/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs June Craven	Local Governor	30/10/2020	05/11/2030	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Rev Paul Dowling	Local Governor	14/06/2023	24/06/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Rebecca Heath	Local Governor	20/04/2021	19/04/2025	Elected by school staff
Rev Philip Osuagwu	Local Governor	02/10/2025	01/10/2030	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Colleen Short	Local Governor	12/02/2018	11/02/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Kendra Sill	Local Governor	01/09/2025	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Nathan Sturdy	Local Governor	17/06/2025	16/06/2029	Elected by school staff
Mrs Catherine York	Local Governor	05/05/2021	04/05/2025	Elected by parents