Norham High School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Norham High School
Address: Alnwick Avenue
Town/City: North Shields
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE29 7BU
Telephone Number: 01918 143890
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Foundation school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: The North Tyneside Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Executive Headteacher: Mr Terence Richard Conway
Capacity: 520
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 498 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 63.6%

SEN Provisions

  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

Location and administration

URN: 108628
DfE Number: 392/4008
UKPRN: 10004664
UPRN: 47002115
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: North Tyneside (E08000022)
Constituency: Tynemouth (E14001557)
Electoral Ward: Chirton & Percy Main (E05015868)

Easting & Northing: 433812E, 568057N
Latitude & Longitude: 55° 0' 23.66" N 1° 28' 21.87" W
Plus Code: 9C7W2G4G+JW

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr David Bartlett - Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 March 2027.
  • Mrs Carli Black - Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 12 January 2028.
  • Mrs Margie Burdis - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 October 2027.
  • Mr Terence Richard Conway - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2031.
  • Professor Jane Kennedy Core - Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 July 2029.
  • Nick Cubley - Governor. Appointed on 31 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 March 2029.
  • Mrs Jennifer Sarah King - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 7 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 December 2028.
  • Ms Christina Mary Neal - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 July 2027.
  • Mrs Helen Telford - Governor. Appointed on 27 April 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 April 2030.
  • Mr Thomas Walker - Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 25 September 2026.