St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley Catchment Area
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley is a academy converter primary school in Chester le Street, Gateshead , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 97 pupils, and a capacity of 120 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
7–11
Age range
97
Pupils
120
Capacity
81%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2013
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley Catchment Area Information
Admission to St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley is managed by Gateshead and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Gateshead before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Gateshead catchment area documents →St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley — School Information
- Full address
- School Street, Birtley, Chester le Street, DH3 2PN
- Local authority
- Gateshead
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7–11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 29.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 148844
Other Primary Schools in Chester le Street
If St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Chester le Street are the next closest alternatives.
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH3 1AY
Portobello Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH3 2LY
Barley Mow Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH3 2DJ
Lumley Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · DH3 4JJ
Lumley Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · DH3 4JL
Nettlesworth Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DH2 3PF
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Frequently Asked Questions — St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley
Is St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley oversubscribed? ▾
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley has a capacity of 120 places and currently has 97 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Gateshead.
What is the admissions policy for St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley? ▾
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Gateshead before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley cover? ▾
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley is a primary school in Chester le Street, Gateshead, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley? ▾
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.