Valley Gardens Middle School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Valley Gardens Middle School
Address: Valley Gardens
Town/City: Whitley Bay
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE25 9AQ
Country: 47090890
Telephone Number: 01919 176667
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Middle deemed secondary (ages 9-13)
Type: Foundation school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: The North Tyneside Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr David Godfrey
Capacity: 768
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 765 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 3.9%

SEN Provisions

  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 108636
DfE Number: 392/4026
UKPRN: 10018801
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: North Tyneside (E08000022)
Constituency: Tynemouth (E14001006)
Electoral Ward: Monkseaton North (E05001124)

Easting & Northing: 433985E, 572623N
Latitude & Longitude: 55° 2' 51.32" N 1° 28' 10.18" W
Plus Code: 9C7W2GXJ+26

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Paul Baggett - Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 24 September 2024.
  • Mrs Sarah Bartlett - Governor. Appointed on 27 August 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 February 2024.
  • Mrs Dan Brady - Governor. Appointed on 27 April 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 April 2027.
  • Mrs Karen Burgess - Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 17 May 2026.
  • Mrs Lynn Johnson - Governor. Appointed on 17 December 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 December 2023.
  • Mr Julian Leighton - Governor. Appointed on 15 December 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 December 2025.
  • Mr James Macleod - Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 17 May 2026.
  • Mrs Helen Nazlie - Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 February 2024.
  • Mr David Nisbet - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 15 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 December 2025.
  • Mrs Ellie Roberts - Governor. Appointed on 27 April 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 April 2027.
  • Mrs Louisa Staerck - Governor. Appointed on 15 December 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 December 2025.
  • Miss Alex Tait - Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2026.
  • Mr Jonathan Russell Thompson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.