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Newker Primary School

Newker Primary School
Waldridge Road
Chester-le-Street
County Durham
England
DH23AA

📞 phone: 01913 887099

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Mrs Melanie Kirkland

🌍 web: newkerprimary.co.uk

386 pupils mixed gender
520 pupils capacity: 74% full

197 boys 51%

189 girls 49%

Last updated:

Primary — Community school

URN
131233
Education phase
Primary
Establishment type
Community school
Establishment #
2943
Open date
1. September 1998
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 426933, Northing: 550825
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 54.852, Longitude: -1.5820
Accepting pupils
3—11 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
27. February 2020
Region › Const. › Ward
North East › North Durham › Chester-le-Street West Central
Free school meals %
28.10
Learning provider ref #
10075258

School governors

  • Mr William Green, Governor
    (30. November 2021—29. November 2025)
  • Mrs Louise Dunn, Governor
    (7. January 2020—6. January 2024)
  • Mrs Sarah McCririe, Governor
    (23. June 2021—22. June 2025)
  • Mrs Eleanor Fulton-Baggaley, Governor
    (15. March 2022—14. March 2026)
  • Mr Simon Sheard, Governor
    (8. June 2023—7. June 2027)
  • Mr Neil Parkinson, Governor
    (8. June 2023—7. June 2027)
  • Mr Craig Singleton, Chair of Governors
    (19. May 2021—18. May 2025)
  • Mrs Louise Dunn, Governor
    (7. January 2024—6. January 2028)
  • Headteacher Melanie Kirkland, Governor
    (1. January 2018—1. January 2030)
  • Mr Neil Bell, Governor
    (15. April 2024—14. April 2028)
map for Newker Primary School

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  3. 0.5 milesSt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street, DH33PH (207 pupils)
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  7. 1.7 milesPelton Community Primary School, DH21EZ
  8. 1.7 milesLumley Infant and Nursery School, DH34JL (171 pupils)
  9. 1.9 milesLumley Junior School, DH34JJ (180 pupils)
  10. 2.0 milesRoseberry Primary and Nursery School, DH21NP (271 pupils)
  11. 2.0 milesNettlesworth Primary School, DH23PF (112 pupils)
  12. 2.2 milesRickleton Primary School, NE389EZ (423 pupils)
  13. 2.2 milesEdmondsley Primary Academy, DH76DU
  14. 2.2 milesSt Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston, DH21QX (223 pupils)
  15. Schools Secondary
  16. 0.4 milesHermitage Academy, DH23AD (1000 pupils)
  17. 0.5 milesPark View School, DH33QA (1622 pupils)
  18. Care Facilities
  19. 0.5 miles★★★★★Cestria Extra, DH33PZ
  20. 0.5 miles★★★★Moobears, DH33QF
  21. Dentists
  22. 0.4 milesCestria Dental Practice, DH33PX
  23. 0.4 milesAlan Lam Family Dental Practice, DH33PQ
  24. 0.5 milesRidgway Dental Ltd, DH33EZ
  25. Bars & Nightclubs
  26. 0.3 miles★★★★★Bar Bianco, DH33AX
  27. 0.4 miles★★★★★Masonic Temple Association, DH33DU
  28. Restaurants & Cafés
  29. 0.1 miles★★★★★Wait Er While, DH22ES
  30. 0.2 miles★★★★★The Bombay Lounge CLS Ltd, DH22AN
  31. 0.3 miles★★★★★Choo Choo Railway Cafe, DH33EE
  32. 0.3 miles★★★★★Fuel Cafe, DH33AU
  33. Retail Stores
  34. 0.5 miles★★★★★5 A Day, DH33BB
  35. School Food Ratings
  36. ★★★★★Valley Nursery & Kids Club, DH23AA
  37. 0.5 miles★★★★★Common Room Cafe, DH33QA
  38. Takeaway Shops
  39. 0.3 miles★★★★★Prime Chinese Takeaway, DH22AT

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