Benton Park Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Benton Park Primary School
Address: Corchester Walk
Town/City: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE7 7SS
Telephone Number: 01912 665122
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Dominic Martin
Capacity: 458
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 457 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 10.6%

SEN Provisions

  • HI - Hearing Impairment

Location and administration

URN: 108459
DfE Number: 391/2050
UKPRN: 10069325
UPRN: 4510138394
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Newcastle upon Tyne (E08000021)
Constituency: Newcastle upon Tyne North (E14001379)
Electoral Ward: Manor Park (E05011452)

Easting & Northing: 426955E, 567875N
Latitude & Longitude: 55° 0' 19.27" N 1° 34' 47.87" W
Plus Code: 9C7W2C4C+42

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Benton House School (0.6km)
  2. Cragside Primary School (0.8km)
  3. St Mary's Catholic School (0.9km)
  4. St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle (1.0km)
  5. St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) (1.0km)
  6. Jesmond Park Academy (1.3km)
  7. Hopespring Newcastle (1.3km)
  8. Ravenswood Primary School (1.5km)
  9. Percy Hedley Hedleys College (1.6km)
  10. Longbenton High School (1.6km)
Governors

  • Mrs Pamela Atzori - Governor. Appointed on 4 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 November 2026.
  • Mr Stephen Dawes - Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 June 2026.
  • Ms Jane Edminson - Governor. Appointed on 12 June 2014 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 October 2025.
  • Mrs Ingrid Fuller - Governor. Appointed on 30 June 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 June 2027.
  • Mrs Filza Hashmi - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 9 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 October 2026.
  • Mrs Filza Ahmad Hashmi - Governor. Appointed on 25 January 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 January 2026.
  • Mrs Catherine Haywood - Governor. Appointed on 30 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2026.
  • Mr Craig Heap - Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 3 December 2027.
  • Mrs Victoria Henry - Governor. Appointed on 9 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2029.
  • Ryan Kirby - Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 October 2028.
  • Mrs Liping Mak - Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 November 2027.
  • Mr Dominic Martin - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Barbara Powley - Governor. Appointed on 19 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 July 2027.
  • Mrs Montserrat Guadalupe Vasquez - Governor. Appointed on 27 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 April 2030.
  • Mr Edmund Welch - Governor. Appointed on 9 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 July 2029.
  • Mr Richard Zabrocki - Governor. Appointed on 4 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 October 2027.