Leadgate Primary School - Split Site
Community primary school in Consett (County Durham).
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
In this section you will find information on how we run our school including our current staffing structure, governing body and our school policies. You can find details of how we are performing by viewing or downloading our Ofsted Reports and Performance Tables.
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In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
8 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Basketball
- Climbing
- Coding
- Cooking
- Dance
- Football
- Forest School
- Little Wandle
Awards
4 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- International School AwardRecognised award
- Music MarkMusic
- Woodland TrustRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 114039
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Constituency
- Blaydon and Consett
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Vikki Cooper | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Siobhan Draper | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2031 |
| Miss Kirsty Keeler | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Kirsty Walton | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Andrew Plant | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Watts Stelling | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Laura Weaver | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Alan Shield | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Ashleigh Armstrong | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Estelle Spring | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Miss Lisa Hall Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Clare Hannon Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr John Brierley Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
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