92
Pupils · 2024/25
9%
EAL · 2024/25
6%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 11/07/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorthumberland
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio13.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen
Overview of St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham · Primary · Northumberland
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
92
Pupil : teacher ratio
13.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
9%
FSM eligible
18%
SEN
13%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
6%
Contact
Address
Hencotes, Hexham, NE46 2EE
Local authority
Northumberland
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 92 | 18.4 | 13% | 9% | 18% | 4% | 6% |
| 2023/24 | 98 | 17.5 | 13% | 6% | 22% | 5% | 10% |
| 2022/23 | 109 | — | 10% | 4% | 21% | 6% | 16% |
| 2021/22 | 110 | — | 12% | 1% | 21% | 7% | 16% |
| 2020/21 | 117 | — | 5% | 3% | 22% | — | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.