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English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 2SAPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jan 2024
KS2 Results
52%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.1×
More first choices than offers made
68 1st-choice / 60 offers made
Ranking
#5,350
of 13,686 nationally

About English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham

English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham is a state-funded primary school in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 472 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 420.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (25 Jan 2024). 52% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 68 first-preference applications and 60 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressBeaufront Gardens, Fenham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 2SA
HeadteacherMiss Maria Elliott
Local AuthorityNewcastle upon Tyne
Number of Pupils472
Free School Meals (FSM)35.2%
School Capacity472 / 420 (112% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

25 Jan 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (25 Jan 2024): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 21 Dec 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

Resourced Provision
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionLearning DifficultyResourced Provision

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:50 – 15:20

Source: emcps.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.