St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon Catchment Area
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon is a academy converter primary school in Blaydon-on-Tyne, Gateshead , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 218 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
218
Pupils
210
Capacity
104%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon Catchment Area Information
Admission to St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 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.
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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 Primary School, Blaydon — School Information
- Full address
- Croftdale Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4BG
- Local authority
- Gateshead
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 16.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 148910
Other Primary Schools in Blaydon-on-Tyne
If St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Blaydon-on-Tyne are the next closest alternatives.
West Lane Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE21 6PH
Blaydon West Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE21 4PY
Parkhead Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE21 6LT
St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon Catchment Area
Academy converter · NE21 4NE
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Frequently Asked Questions — St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
Is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon currently has 218 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon? ▾
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 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 Primary School, Blaydon cover? ▾
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon is a primary school in Blaydon-on-Tyne, Gateshead, serving pupils aged 3–11. 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 Primary School, Blaydon? ▾
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.