St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham
Academy converterPrimaryAges 4–9MixedRoman Catholic
Hencotes, Hexham, NE46 2EE
Executive Headteacher · Mrs Sarah Oakes
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Key facts
Pupils81Capacity 150
OfstedGoodInspected 11 July 2023
TrustBishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust
Free school meals24.7%
Ofsted
Good
Graded inspection on 11 July 2023.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Northumberland council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in NorthumberlandNearby schools for the same ages
- The Sele First School0.2 mi
- Hexham First School0.7 mi
- Acomb First School1.7 mi
- Beaufront First School2.2 mi
- Whitley Chapel Church of England First School3.8 mi