Acklam Whin Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Middlesbrough (Middlesbrough).
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
Everyone to feel supported and inspired to achieve their full potential Everyone to feel safe, respected & valued in the Acklam Whin community We have a very dedicated and hardworking staff who ensure all our children are safe, respected and responsible. We provide the best teaching and learning experiences through a creative and engaging curriculum.
Our children's social, emotional, moral, academic and physical development is at the heart of everything we do. We work in partnership with our families so that every child is supported. Our curriculum provides opportunities for all children to develop as independent learners and reflective thinkers who are able to grow in confidence and resilience.
We aim for our pupils to leave us with our aims and values of being socially responsible, independent, respectful and resilient and able to make a positive contribution to their community and wider society.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Table Tennis
- Tennis
- Numicon
Key facts
- URN
- 151369
- 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 and Thornaby East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2024
Governing body (9 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Janet Lucas | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Suzie Prince | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Mr Simon Armstrong | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Nichola Butchart | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Dawn Minshull | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Lyndsey Rhodes | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Laura Cardwell | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Loraine Sullivan | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Jackie Walsh | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Sarah McAskill Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | 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