St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Academy sponsor led in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 222 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 235 |
| Free school meals | 62.20% |
| Trust or sponsor | BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Address | Clumber Street North, Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 7RE |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.st-michaels.school |
| Telephone | 01912739383 |
| URN | 144971 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 27 January 2026, published 24 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 21 September 2021, published 21 November 2021:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Hawthorn Primary School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- St Paul's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Riverside Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- St Johns Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Westgate Hill Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- West Newcastle Academy (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Moorside Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.