Every moment counts
We want our pupils to benefit from the highest quality education to enable them to excel. We know that pupils who attend well have the best chances of success academically and socially. They are more likely to achieve well in examinations and assessments and more likely to form secure and lasting friendships.
This can only be achieved it pupils are in school regularly, and on time.
We have a meticulously planned curriculum which sets out exactly what pupils should be taught at every stage of the year. When pupils are absent, they risk developing large gaps in their learning.
Excellent attendance is everyone’s business and improving attendance is in everyone’s interests. We aim to secure good attendance by building strong relationships with pupils, parents and carers so that we can support them to reduce any barriers to school attendance.
Today some of our Mini Vinnies went for a visit to Philip’s Court, a local care home, where they took a selection of birthday cards made by the children in Years 4 and 5. These birthday cards are to be picked out on the day of a resident’s birthday to help them celebrate. This was […]
Published: July 17, 2025
Children from school were invited by a local community clean up team linked with Gateshead Council to take part in a local litter pick. The children were kitted out with the safety equipment and resources they needed for the clean up. They were brilliant and we filled so many bags full of litter from the […]
Published: July 17, 2025
Year 3 had a fantastic time on their science trip to the Life Centre! All children took part in a range of fun and educational activities, including a light workshop, a visit to the planetarium, and an exciting science theatre show. Miss Welsh was incredibly proud of the class – their excellent behaviour and enthusiasm […]
Published: July 7, 2025
The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is an exempt charity. It is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales under company registration number 07890590. The registered office address is Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education HQ, Barmston Court, Turbine Business Park, Nissan Way, Washington, SR5 3NY.
