--- title: "About Us" url: "https://www.stjameshebburn.co.uk/about-us" school: "St. James Catholic Primary, Hebburn" --- # About Us ![](https://www.stjameshebburn.co.uk/images/9-2048x712.jpg) ### [Welcome to St. James Catholic Primary School, part of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust](https://www.bccet.org.uk/) At St. James Catholic Primary School we aim to provide a variety of lessons for every child in a happy, caring and welcoming school. Every member of our school is a gift from God and we want everyone to do their best. As a Catholic School, we care for each other, and treat each other as Jesus teaches us, in all areas of school life. **Mrs. Francesca Heslop (Headteacher)** ### ![School children looking at candles](https://www.stjameshebburn.co.uk/images/School-Photos.jpg)Why Choose Us? - **Prayer:** Our school is a sacred place with care at it’s heart. - **Creativity:** Colour and creativity abound in the Early Years Foundation Stage. - **Friendship:** The best days of your life. - **Imagination:** Learning through imaginative play, the freedom to explore worlds of your own making. ![St. James Catholic Primary, Hebburn](https://files.schudio.com/st-james-catholic-primary-school-hebburn/images/logo/logo-footer-with-diocese-02.png) ### St. James Catholic Primary, Hebburn Solway Road Hebburn Tyne and Wear NE31 2BP 0191 483 2672 0191 421 5151 ### Useful Links: - [Website Terms](https://bccet.org.uk/website-terms) - [Accessibility Statement](https://bccet.org.uk/accessibility-statement) - [Privacy Notice](https://bccet.org.uk/privacy-policy) - [FOI](https://bccet.org.uk/freedom-of-information) ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Elementary-School/ST-James-RC-Primary-School-100782108434945) © Copyright 2025–2026 St. James Catholic Primary, Hebburn School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.stjameshebburn.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)