Carr Hill Community Primary School
Community primary school in Gateshead (Gateshead).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Welcome to Carr Hill Community Primary School at Carr Hill we aim to provide our pupils with a warm, safe environment where children feel secure and valued as individuals. We believe that teaching and learning should be enjoyable, purposeful and challenging. Through our effective curriculum we aim to equip each child with the key skills they need for life.
Mr Paul Harris Headteacher Read More Welcome to Carr Hill Community Primary School at Carr Hill we aim to provide our pupils with a warm, safe environment where children feel secure and valued as individuals. Mr Paul Harris Headteacher
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Swimming
- Drama
- Music
Key facts
- URN
- 108321
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Gateshead
- Constituency
- Gateshead Central and Whickham
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (12 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Lindsey Wardle | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Nick Mason | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Karen Thomas | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Rev John Mayes | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Claire Hardy | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Jen Clayton | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Philippa Jayne Davison | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Danni Lee Veitch | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Dr Danielle Stevenson-Gorman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Martin Gannon | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Catherine Chandler | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Paul Harris | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2018 |
| Rev Danie Lindley Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Mawada Alidnar Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record