Captain Cook Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Marton (Middlesbrough).
Location
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At Captain Cook Primary School we pride ourselves on our relentless determination to develop and support each and every child to become the very best version of themselves they can be. We educate our pupils to become calm, caring, conscientious and respectful citizens in today's diverse modern society.
We provide a vibrant, happy and healthy environment that will promote confidence, curiosity and independence. Captain Cook Primary School achieves excellent academic outcomes for all its pupils whilst maintaining a strong and caring ethos.
The focus on placing the best interests of all pupils at the heart of all decision making was recognised in the school's good Ofsted judgement. We look forward to welcoming you into our school.
Headteacher: Mrs L Acheson SENCO: Miss C Martin Chair: Mr D Johnson Office: Mrs E Clay at Captain Cook Primary School the protection data is our priority, if you have any concerns or questions please don't hesitate to contact our Data Protection Officer at. Our Data Protection Officer (DPO) is Veritau. Phone Number - 01904 554025 Email -
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Key facts
- URN
- 146222
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Middlesbrough
- Constituency
- Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2018
Governing body (7 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr David Johnson | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Laura Yendall | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr John Dixon | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Kay Robinson | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Peter Kirby-Bowstead | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Ross Hamilton | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Shelly Thirsk | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mr Jonathan Nertney Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2021 · term ended 2026 |
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