St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick

State-Funded School

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North EastRegion

NorthumberlandLocal Authority

North NorthumberlandConstituency

NE66 2NUPostcode

3.2

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–11, located in Northumberland, North East.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 197 pupils. St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick is part of BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 56%
Higher standard: 6%
Reading score: 103
Maths score: 105

Ethnicity

White

93%

Asian

Black

<1%

Mixed

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

197

Total Pupils

55%Boys

45%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

19%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 2 – 11
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 197
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 6 March 2024. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
12 Nov 2012	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.