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10 September 2025

‘Happy and confident’ learners at ‘Outstanding’ primary school in South Shields

A primary school in South Shields has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Catholic Schools Inspectorate (CSI) for its “strong Catholic, holistic approach” and “joyful” setting.

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4 September 2025

North East CTEC ‘will boost our young people’s chances’ and plug skills gap

A North-east Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) is proud to be a partner and beneficiary of the region’s newly announced Construction Technical Excellence Colleges (CTECs).

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2 September 2025

Come and learn at a school with above-average GCSE results!

September is the month of new beginnings in education – the start of a new academic year complete with shiny new uniform and pencil case. For those about to embark on their next big step, whether applying for secondary school for 2026 or enrolling at college, it is an extra exciting and nerve-wracking time for pupils and their families.

11,495 Pupils

30 Schools

1,324 Staff

206 Governors

Our Schools

English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

St. Aidan's & St. Anthony's Catholic Sixth Form

St. Aidan's & St. Anthony's Catholic Sixth Form

St. Aidan’s Catholic Academy

St. Aidan’s Catholic Academy

St. Aloysius Catholic Infant & Junior School

St. Aloysius Catholic Infant & Junior School

St. Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy

St. Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy

St. Bede’s Catholic Primary School

St. Bede’s Catholic Primary School

St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form

St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form

St. Bede's Catholic Primary School

St. Bede's Catholic Primary School

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English Martyrs’ Catholic Primary School

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

St. Aidan's & St. Anthony's Catholic Sixth Form

St Aidan’s Catholic Academy

St. Aloysius Catholic Infant & Junior School

St. Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy

St. Bede’s Catholic Primary School

St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form

St Bede's Catholic Primary School

St Cuthbert’s Catholic Primary School

St Cuthbert’s Catholic Primary School

St Godric’s Catholic Primary School

St Gregory’s Catholic Primary School

St James Catholic Primary School

St John Bosco Catholic Primary School

St Joseph’s Catholic Academy

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School

St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School

St. Leonard’s Catholic Primary School

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School

St. Matthew’s Catholic Primary School

St. Oswald’s Catholic Primary School

St. Mary Magdalen’s Catholic Primary School

St. Patrick's Catholic Primary School

St. Wilfrid's RC College