Delves Lane Primary School
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
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In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
14 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Choir
- Coding
- Cricket
- Dance
- Dodgeball
- Football
- Gardening
- Gymnastics
- Rugby
- Swimming
- Music
- Forest School
- Times Tables Rock Stars
Awards
4 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 114047
- 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 (8 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Michael Boyd | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Jessica Dobson Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2025 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Joanne Carruthers | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Andrea McGuigan | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr William Davis | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Rachael Hannah Smith | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Anne Louise Hodgson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Kerry Moralee | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Sandra Wallace | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Jessica Dobson Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | 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