St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy
Argyle Street, Hebburn, NE31 1BQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy is a primary school in Hebburn for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 62 schools in South Tyneside. It ranks 8th of 38 primary schools in South Tyneside. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in November 2022.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 15 November 2022, report published 18 January 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 15 November 2022
Pupils at St Aloysius Junior School Academy are exceptionally proud to attend this school. The quality of the curriculum and education pupils receive is exceptional. Relationships between pupils and teachers are caring and respectful. Pupils respect and value one another. The Christian ethos is woven into the daily life of the school. In lessons, pupils consistently work hard and take pride in their work. The behaviour of pupils is exemplary and their attitudes to learning are overwhelmingly positive. Bullying is rare and staff know how to keep pupils safe. Leaders have planned a highly ambitious and broad curriculum for all pupils. Staff at all levels understand this ambition and support pupils to achieve this. As a result, pupils have a vast range of deep and connected knowledge. Pupils are passionate about their learning and eager to share their achievements. Pupils reflect on their own learning and progress in extremely insightful ways. Pupils are given the opportunity to take part in a range of leadership activities. Leaders make sure that pupils know about diversity and equal opportunities so that pupils are very well prepared for life in modern Britain.
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
62 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
239 pupils on roll, with places for 240
Schools near St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn | 0.1 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding | Not published |
| St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School | 0.5 miles | Ofsted judgements: Good | 66% met the expected standard |
| Hebburn Lakes Primary School | 0.8 miles | Ofsted: Good | 31% met the expected standard |
| St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | 73% met the expected standard |
| Richardson Dees Primary School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | 52% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Academy converter
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery classes
- No
- Headteacher
- Mrs Anna Tumelty
- Phone
- 01914832274
- Address
- Argyle Street, Hebburn, NE31 1BQ
- Local authority
- South Tyneside
- URN
- 148274
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.