Educational Establishments
Darras Hall Primary School
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| Headteacher | Ms Victoria Parr |
|---|---|
| Address | Darras Hall Primary School Middle Drive Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE20 9DS |
| Website | www.darrashallprimary.com |
| Telephone | 01661823857 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 3 - 11) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 510 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 472 (255 / 217) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 4.20% |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Phil Smith | Chair of Local Governing Body | 03/10/2022 | 02/10/2026 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mr Mike Barker | Local Governor | 15/03/2022 | 15/03/2026 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mrs Clare Cooper | Local Governor | 01/09/2023 | 31/08/2027 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mrs Sally Cram | Local Governor | 28/09/2020 | 27/09/2024 | Elected by school staff |
| Mr David Harding | Local Governor | 24/01/2022 | 23/01/2026 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mrs Suzy Hattaway | Local Governor | 01/09/2023 | 31/08/2027 | Appointed by academy members |
| Ms Alice Hordon | Local Governor | 28/09/2020 | 27/09/2024 | Elected by school staff |
| Mr Atul Malhotra | Local Governor | 15/03/2022 | 15/03/2026 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mrs Sahil Nayyar | Local Governor | 15/03/2022 | 15/03/2026 | Appointed by academy members |
| Ms Victoria Parr | Local Governor | 01/02/2023 | 31/01/2027 | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal |
Emily Wilding Davison School
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| Headteacher | Dr Michael Hutchison |
|---|---|
| Address | Emily Wilding Davison School Thornhill Road Ponteland Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE20 9QB |
| Website | https://ewd.northumberland.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01912980838 |
| Type of Establishment | Community special school (Special schools) |
| Phase of Education | Not applicable (Ages 11 - 16) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 100 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | Has Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 98 (84 / 14) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 67.3% |
| Ofsted Rating | Special Measures |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr David Harrison | Chair of Governors | 01/09/2013 | 05/09/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
Emily Wilding Davison School
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| School Capacity | 100 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | Has Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | ( / ) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | % |
| Ofsted Rating | |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No records found | ||||
Ponteland Community Primary School
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| Headteacher | Mr Carl Johnson |
|---|---|
| Address | Ponteland Community Primary School Callerton Lane Ponteland Newcastle-upon-Tyne Tyne and Wear NE20 9EY |
| Website | www.ponteland.academy |
| Telephone | 01661824853 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 2 - 11) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 210 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 230 (101 / 129) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 11.8% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Phil Affleck | Chair of Local Governing Body | 09/09/2023 | 09/10/2027 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mrs Julia Austin | Local Governor | 10/10/2019 | 09/10/2027 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mrs Susan Calvert | Local Governor | 01/11/2022 | 01/11/2027 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mr Angus Kidd | Local Governor | 10/10/2019 | 09/10/2027 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mr Mike Russell | Local Governor | 10/10/2019 | 09/10/2027 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mr Ian Smith | Local Governor | 01/11/2022 | 01/11/2027 | Appointed by academy members |
Ponteland High School
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| Headteacher | Mr Stefan McElwee |
|---|---|
| Address | Ponteland High School The Crescent Callerton Lane Ponteland Northumberland NE20 9EG |
| Website | http://ponthigh.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01661824711 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Secondary (Ages 11 - 18) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Has a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Non-selective |
| School Capacity | 1600 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 1584 (802 / 782) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 11.3% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor Barry Hirst | Chair of Local Governing Body | 11/03/2019 | 11/03/2027 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Carole Butler | Local Governor | 01/09/2009 | 01/06/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Modaser Choudhary | Local Governor | 01/10/2019 | 29/09/2027 | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates |
| Mrs Pat Cox | Local Governor | 01/10/2013 | 31/08/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Pam Frain | Local Governor | 01/09/2007 | 31/10/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Ms Lisa Lamb | Local Governor | 01/10/2019 | 29/09/2027 | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates |
| Mr Stefan McElwee | Local Governor | 26/08/2022 | 31/08/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Stephen Oliver | Local Governor | 01/10/2020 | 30/09/2024 | Elected by school staff |
| Mrs Helen Steadman | Local Governor | 26/06/2023 | 25/06/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Rebecca Trevarrow | Local Governor | 26/06/2023 | 25/06/2027 | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates |
| Dr Nigel Twelves | Local Governor | 01/09/2009 | 13/02/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
Ponteland Primary School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Claire Johnson |
|---|---|
| Address | Ponteland Primary School Callerton Lane Ponteland Northumberland NE20 9EG |
| Website | www.pontelandprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01661822103 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 3 - 11) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 420 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 474 (255 / 219) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 9.50% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Rosalind Barlow | Local Governor | 21/04/2013 | 21/04/2025 | Appointed by LA |
| Miss Rachel Briggs | Local Governor | 01/01/2019 | 01/01/2027 | Elected by school staff |
| Mrs Christine Corbett | Local Governor | 30/11/2009 | 30/11/2025 | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB |
| Mrs Elizabeth Dinning-Fowler | Local Governor | 07/06/2022 | 06/06/2026 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mrs Pam Hopley | Local Governor | 01/10/2002 | 30/09/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Claire Johnson | Local Governor | 01/09/2023 | 31/08/2027 | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal |
| Mrs Daphne Smith | Local Governor | 21/06/2011 | 21/06/2026 | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB |
| Mr Allan Smith | Local Governor | 07/06/2022 | 06/06/2026 | Appointed by academy members |
Richard Coates Church of England Primary School
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| Headteacher | Miss Sharon Lock |
|---|---|
| Address | Richard Coates Church of England Primary School Thornhill Road Ponteland Newcastle-upon-Tyne Tyne and Wear NE20 9QB |
| Website | http://www.richardcoatesceprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01661823167 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 3 - 11) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Church of England / Diocese of Newcastle |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 380 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 334 (176 / 158) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 9.60% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Melanie King | Chair of Local Governing Body | 14/03/2023 | 20/10/2025 | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) |
| Rev Paul Allinson | Local Governor | 17/03/2022 | 16/03/2026 | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) |
| Mr Michael Anderson | Local Governor | 24/11/2021 | 23/11/2025 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mrs June Atkinson | Local Governor | 09/06/2021 | 08/06/2024 | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) |
| Mr Michael Brown | Local Governor | 17/03/2022 | 16/03/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Andrew Garrad | Local Governor | 20/03/2023 | 20/03/2027 | Foundation/sponsor members |
| Ms Sharon Lock | Local Governor | 24/11/2021 | 23/11/2025 | Elected by school staff |
| Mr Robert Ramsey | Local Governor | 17/03/2022 | 16/03/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Laura Ratcliff | Local Governor | 17/03/2022 | 16/03/2026 | Appointed by academy members |
| Miss Samantha Rutter | Local Governor | 18/06/2022 | 17/06/2026 | Elected by school staff |