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About

In this section you will find information on how we run our school including our current staffing structure and our governing body. If you would like a paper copy (or any other format) of any of our documents Here you will find please speak to the school office, who will provide them to you free of charge.

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Awards

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Key facts

URN
151127
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
County Durham
Constituency
North Durham
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
2024

Governing body (10 current, 1 former)

iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Andrew ChandlerChair of Local Governing BodyAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · until 2028

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Ms Samantha Howthorne-BellLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Ms Karen ArcherLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Ms Zahra GlibberyLocal GovernorParent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidatessince 2025 · until 2029
Ms Angela ReesLocal GovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2024
Ms Helen SeaburyLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Paul FinleyLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Ms Georgina SkeenLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Ms Claire WallLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Vicki WoodLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Andrew Chandler FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · term ended 2025

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