St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, located in Whickham, Tyne and Wear, is a mixed academy converter catering to children aged 4 to 11. Established under the auspices of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, the school serves a community focused on Roman Catholic values. With a current enrolment of 189 pupils, the school operates below its capacity of 210, allowing for smaller class sizes and more personalized attention. The catchment area includes local families from Whickham and surrounding areas, emphasizing a strong commitment to its community. The school's motto, 'Be who God means you to be,' reflects its dedication to nurturing each child's unique potential within a supportive and faith-based environment.