Battle Hill Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Wallsend (North Tyneside).
Location
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Leading Learning Leading Ambition Leading Success for All Welcome from our Headteacher on behalf of our Governors, staff and pupils, I would like to welcome you to Battle Hill Primary School.
As head, I feel privileged to be leading such a wonderful team of staff, who have a shared vision; work tirelessly to provide our children with positive school experiences; meet the needs of every child, providing a safe, secure and stimulating environment and continue to develop the outstanding relationships that exist with our pupils and community.
Explore the latest updates and achievements from our school. The children in Early Years have had a wonderful two weeks celebrating Lunar New Year! The Reception children finished our celebrations with a special party where they enjoyed Chinese food and listened to traditional music. It has been a joy to see their excitement and curiosity! ...
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Key facts
- URN
- 150332
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- North Tyneside
- Constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2024
Governing body (8 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Kris Hartridge | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Coleen Nevins | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Louise Gibson | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Laura Watts | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Tracy White | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Carrie Marron | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Claire Urquhart | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Ruth Jobey | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 |
| Mrs Julie Bishop Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Debbie Allan Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · 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