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St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham

Northumberland, NE46 2EEPrimaryAges 4–9MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jul 2023
KS2 Results
No data
First choices / offers
0.9×
First choices did not exceed offers made
9 1st-choice / 10 offers made
Ranking
Not ranked

About St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham

St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham is a state-funded primary school in Northumberland, North East, for pupils aged 4 to 9 for boys and girls. DfE data records 81 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 150.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (11 Jul 2023). admissions data records 9 first-preference applications and 10 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 9 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressHencotes, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 2EE
HeadteacherMrs Sarah Oakes
Local AuthorityNorthumberland
Number of Pupils81
Free School Meals (FSM)24.7%
School Capacity81 / 150 (54% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

11 Jul 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 27 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

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

School day

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Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Source: stmaryshexham.bwcet.com. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham 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.