Scremerston First School
Community primary school in Berwick-upon-Tweed (Northumberland).
KS2 RWM expected
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not published
Reading expected
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not published
Maths expected
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not published
Writing expected
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not published
Attendance rate
94.7%
▼ 0.1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
12.7
▼ 8.0 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
31.6%
▲ 7pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
54%
38 / 70 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
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).Scremerston First School is a primary school located in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 35 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 70. The school is led by Mrs Sarah Smith.
Key facts
- URN
- 122248
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (6 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kathleen Anne Robertson | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jacqueline Anne Jones | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jane Elizabeth Garner | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Bianca Michelle Blyth O'Mara | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Kiera Thorpe | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Sarah Catherine Smith | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2018 |
| Miss Kerry Tait Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
| Miss Emma Holleywell Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · term ended 2025 |
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