Simonside Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Simonside Primary School
Address: Bedeburn Road, Westerhope
Town/City: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE5 4LG
Country: 4510007439
Telephone Number: 01912 860776
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Foundation school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: Outer West Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Louise Thompson
Capacity: 315
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 274 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 87% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 67.5%

Location and administration

URN: 108454
DfE Number: 391/2021
UKPRN: 10069392
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Newcastle upon Tyne (E08000021)
Constituency: Newcastle upon Tyne North (E14000833)
Electoral Ward: Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall (E05011450)

Easting & Northing: 419586E, 568192N
Latitude & Longitude: 55° 0' 30.76" N 1° 41' 42.54" W
Plus Code: 9C7W2853+CW

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Georgina Anderson - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 October 2026.
  • Jonathan Brady - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Ms Naomi Brennan - Governor. Appointed on 7 March 2017 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 March 2025.
  • Mr Michael Crilly - Governor. Appointed on 14 February 2017 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 February 2025.
  • Mrs Emma Hills - Governor. Appointed on 10 October 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 October 2023.
  • Mrs Lynn Rae - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 7 December 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 December 2025.
  • Amy Reed - Governor. Appointed on 15 June 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 June 2026.
  • Mrs Louise Thompson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2013 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 September 2030.