Open Other Primary Roman Catholic Mixed

St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington

Hampshire Place, Washington, NE37 2NP
Part of: BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington
Washington, NE37 2NP
222 Pupils
210 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
10.30% FSM %
106 Boys
116 Girls
About St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington

St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington is a mixed-gender Academies located in Washington, Sunderland, 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 222 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Jonathan Anderson.

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 Sunderland
Region North East
Administrative District Sunderland
Parliamentary Constituency Washington and Gateshead South
Ward Washington North
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 WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Opened 01-07-2019
UKPRN 10083680
URN 147138
Data Last Updated 03-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (8)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Karen Addison Chair of Local Governing Body 03/12/2020 19/01/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Michelle Sanders Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School 01/09/2022 — N/A
Karen Addison Local Governor 01/09/2016 19/01/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Jonathan Anderson Local Governor 01/09/2021 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Deborah Merrington Local Governor 10/01/2022 09/01/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Aidan Quinn Local Governor 03/12/2021 02/12/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Alice Sleightholme Local Governor 06/03/2026 05/03/2030 Elected by school staff
Damien Todd Local Governor 04/02/2026 03/02/2030 Elected by parents
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Frequently Asked Questions
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Washington, Sunderland.
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington has 222 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
Yes, St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington has a Roman Catholic religious character.
The Headteacher at St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington is Mr Jonathan Anderson.
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington is at Hampshire Place, Usworth, Washington, NE37 2NP, in the Sunderland local authority, North East.
Sixth form at St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington: Does not have a sixth form.
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Jonathan Anderson
Hampshire Place, Usworth, Washington, NE37 2NP
01914165858
stbedeswashington.bwcet.com
Location
NE37 2NP  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 147138
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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