St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy, Hebburn

Outstanding
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Roman Catholic
Ages 711

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~557m)Possible (~796m)Unlikely (~1.0km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Anna Tumelty
Pupils:239 / 240 capacity
LA:South Tyneside
Phone:01914832274
Address:Argyle Street, Hebburn, NE31 1BQ
Trust:BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 December 2020

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Overall

URN:148274
UKPRN:10087346
Diocese:Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle
Constituency:Jarrow and Gateshead East
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding.

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At a Glance

15.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
ReadingMaths-1ppWriting+8pp

Reading has remained stable at around 77%. Maths has remained stable at around 76%. Writing has improved from 82% to 90%.

Class Sizes

30.3

Avg class size

30.3

KS2

8

Total classes

3 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Tube / Metro / Tram

Hebburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
515m · 8 min walk

Bus Stops

Argyle Street-School (W-Bound)
44m · 1 min walk
St Aloysius Rc Jmi School (W-Bound)
58m · 1 min walk
Caledonian Street (SE-Bound)
195m · 3 min walk
Argyle Street-Holystone Street (NE-Bound)
254m · 4 min walk
Hedgeley Road-Campbell Park Road (NE-Bound)
295m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

100%

Over capacity

239 pupils

240 capacity

1 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Hebburn

Low pressure
New homes approved:134
Projected new pupils:34

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Hebburn

Admissions Demand - South Tyneside

Low demand0.79x oversubscription

Places available

1,882

Applications

1,486

Got 1st preference

92.7%

Got preferred school

97.3%

Primary admissions across South Tyneside (2025/26)

Inspection History(102)

Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.50128%

Overall absence

7.85124%

Persistent absence

242

Enrolments

Authorised3.42477%
Unauthorised1.07651%
Persistent (10%+)7.85124%
Severe (50%+)0.41322%

Absence trend

2.6208%
20/21
5.57989%
21/22
5.09226%
22/23
5.36775%
23/24
4.50128%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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