Bede Burn Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Bede Burn Primary School
Address: Dene Terrace
Town/City: Jarrow
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE32 5NJ
Telephone Number: 01914 897376
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Helen Smith
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 198 (45% boys & 55% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22.7%

Location and administration

URN: 108693
DfE Number: 393/2055
UKPRN: 10078374
UPRN: 100000526221
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: South Tyneside (E08000023)
Constituency: Jarrow and Gateshead East (E14001307)
Electoral Ward: Monkton (E05001146)

Easting & Northing: 432296E, 563675N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 58' 2.27" N 1° 29' 48.97" W
Plus Code: 9C6WXG83+W6

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Valley View Primary School (0.5km)
  2. St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn (0.7km)
  3. Hebburn Lakes Primary School (0.8km)
  4. St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow (0.8km)
  5. Jarrow School (0.8km)
  6. Hebburn Comprehensive School (1.0km)
  7. Keelman's Way School (1.2km)
  8. Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School (1.2km)
  9. The Sue Hedley Nursery School (1.3km)
  10. Clervaux Nursery School (1.4km)
Governors

  • Miss Amy Barron - Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 26 February 2030.
  • Mrs Helen Colling - Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 October 2029.
  • Mr Paul Dean - Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2023 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 22 January 2027.
  • Mrs Nicola O'Doherty - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 23 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 March 2027.
  • Mrs Helen Smith - Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Nicola Smith - Governor. Appointed on 18 February 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 February 2026.
  • Mr Nick Stock - Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 March 2027.
  • Mr Matthew Swain - Governor. Appointed on 30 April 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 April 2028.
  • Mr Craig Wilkinson - Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 November 2027.
  • Mr Nigel Yarrow - Governor. Appointed on 4 October 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 October 2025.