Caedmon Community Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Caedmon Community Primary School
Address: Whitehall Road
Town/City: Gateshead
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE8 4LH
Telephone Number: 01914 334095
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Clive Wisby
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 231 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 110% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40%

Location and administration

URN: 108380
DfE Number: 390/2233
UKPRN: 10072204
UPRN: 10022995108
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Gateshead (E08000037)
Constituency: Gateshead Central and Whickham (E14001244)
Electoral Ward: Saltwell (E05001083)

Easting & Northing: 425388E, 562061N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 57' 11.49" N 1° 36' 17.91" W
Plus Code: 9C6WX93W+72

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Gateshead Jewish Boarding School (0.3km)
  2. Keser Torah Boys' School (0.3km)
  3. Haskel School (0.3km)
  4. Gibside School (0.4km)
  5. Keser Girls School (0.4km)
  6. South Street Community Primary School (0.5km)
  7. Gateshead Jewish Nursery School (0.5km)
  8. Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead (0.6km)
  9. Kelvin Grove Community Primary School (0.6km)
  10. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead (0.6km)
Associated schools

Predecessor schools†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Councillor John Adams - Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 27 March 2027.
  • Mrs Ruth Bufton - Governor. Appointed on 6 June 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 June 2029.
  • Mrs Elaine Ebbatson - Governor. Appointed on 18 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 June 2029.
  • Mrs Jayne Hooker - Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 March 2027.
  • Mrs Gemma Inns - Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 September 2027.
  • Mrs Vix Leaney - Governor. Appointed on 18 June 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 June 2029.
  • Mr Richard Marshall - Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 November 2027.
  • Mrs Julie McCracken - Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 March 2028.
  • Mr Allan Symons - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 19 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 March 2027.
  • Mr Clive Wisby - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2008 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).