Educational Establishments
Bedlington West End Primary School
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| Headteacher | Miss Joanna Ward |
|---|---|
| Address | Bedlington West End Primary School Ridge Terrace Bedlington Northumberland NE22 6EB |
| Website | www.westend.northumberland.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01670822328 |
| Type of Establishment | Community school (Local authority maintained schools) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 4 - 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 | 300 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 255 (127 / 128) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 24.7% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rev Alan McGougan | Chair of Governors | 23/02/2023 | 01/07/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Morag Linda Gordon Boyes | Governor | 04/05/2022 | 03/05/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Susan Campbell | Governor | 22/02/2023 | 21/03/2027 | Elected by school staff |
| Mr Jamie Chapman | Governor | 05/05/2021 | 04/05/2025 | Elected by parents |
| Mr Karl Green | Governor | 01/04/2014 | 31/03/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Angela Markham-Lee | Governor | 01/11/2013 | 31/01/2025 | Elected by school staff |
| Mr Graham Russell | Governor | 23/03/2021 | 22/03/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Miss Joanna Ward | Governor | 01/09/2022 | 31/08/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Michelle Waters | Governor | 22/03/2023 | 21/03/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School
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| Headteacher | Headteacher Claire Gray |
|---|---|
| Address | Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School Gordon Terrace Bedlington Northumberland NE22 5DE |
| Website | www.whitley.northumberland.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01670822994 |
| Type of Establishment | Voluntary aided school (Local authority maintained schools) |
| 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 | 330 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | Not applicable |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 283 (137 / 146) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 40.8% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Christian Peart | Chair of Governors | 03/11/2022 | 02/11/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Claire Gray | Governor | 01/09/2020 | 13/06/2030 | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal |
| Reverend Ian James Hennebry | Governor | 07/11/2016 | 06/11/2030 | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) |
| Mr David Roy Lea | Governor | 08/12/2022 | 07/12/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Charleen Robertson | Governor | 01/09/2020 | 31/08/2024 | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates |
| Mrs Victoria Thompson | Governor | 08/12/2022 | 07/12/2026 | Elected by parents |
| Mr Russell Wallace | Governor | 22/09/2021 | 21/09/2025 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
Howard House School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Charlotte de Oliveira |
|---|---|
| Address | Howard House School Blue House Farm Road Netherton Colliery Northumberland NE22 6BB |
| Website | www.howardhouseschool.com |
| Telephone | 01670293160 |
| Type of Establishment | Other independent special school (Special schools) |
| Phase of Education | Not applicable (Ages 10 - 18) |
| Boarders | Boarding school |
| Sixth Form | Not applicable |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | None / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Selective |
| School Capacity | 40 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | Has Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 24 (21 / 3) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 0.00% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No records found | ||||
Meadowdale Academy
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| Headteacher | Ms Lindsay Coates |
|---|---|
| Address | Meadowdale Academy Hazelmere Avenue Bedlington Northumberland NE22 6HA |
| Website | http://www.meadowdaleacademy.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01670823170 |
| 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) | 224 (95 / 129) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 18.8% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kim Bennett | Chair of Local Governing Body | 02/05/2023 | 01/05/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Gail Bradford | Local Governor | 13/09/2023 | 12/09/2026 | Elected by school staff |
| Ms Rosemary Brimelow | Local Governor | 01/06/2022 | 31/05/2025 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Rachel Morgan | Local Governor | 01/06/2022 | 31/05/2025 | Elected by school staff |
| Mr Stephen Richards | Local Governor | 01/06/2022 | 31/05/2025 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Ms Danielle Sparrow | Local Governor | 01/06/2022 | 31/05/2025 | Elected by parents |
| Mrs Helene Turner | Local Governor | 01/06/2022 | 31/05/2025 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
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| Headteacher | Mr Kevin Shepherd |
|---|---|
| Address | St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Ridge Terrace Bedlington Northumberland NE22 6ED |
| Website | http://www.st-benetbiscop.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01670822795 |
| 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 | Roman Catholic / Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle |
| Admissions Policy | Non-selective |
| School Capacity | 1140 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 1117 (511 / 606) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 24.4% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Christine Mills | Chair of Local Governing Body | 05/10/2020 | 04/10/2024 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mr Jamie Floyd | Local Governor | 11/11/2020 | 10/11/2024 | Elected by school staff |
| Mrs Josie Keilty | Local Governor | 17/11/2022 | 16/11/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Sarah Legge | Local Governor | 06/10/2020 | 05/10/2024 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mr Paul Mills | Local Governor | 06/10/2020 | 05/10/2024 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Gillian Rigg | Local Governor | 10/12/2021 | 09/12/2025 | Elected by parents |
| Mrs Fiona Temple Jones | Local Governor | 05/10/2020 | 04/10/2024 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |