Blackfell Primary School
School Name: Blackfell Primary School Address: Knoulberry, Blackfell Town/City: Washington County: Tyne and Wear Postcode: NE37 1HA Country: 45132290 Telephone Number: 01919 171665 Website: www.blackfell.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Julia Watkins
Capacity: 246
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 194 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 79% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 34.8%
URN: 108833
DfE Number: 394/2179
UKPRN: 10068926
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Sunderland (E08000024)
Constituency: Washington and Sunderland West (E14001020)
Electoral Ward: Washington West (E05001177)
Easting & Northing: 429091E, 556627N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 54' 14.98" N 1° 32' 51.74" W
Plus Code: 9C6WWF32+MW
DfE Record: View record
- St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington (0.5km)
- Oxclose Primary Academy (0.7km)
- Oxclose Nursery School (0.7km)
- Oxclose Community Academy (0.8km)
- Albany Village Primary School (1.1km)
- Holley Park Academy (1.2km)
- Ravensworth Terrace Primary School (1.4km)
- Lambton Primary School (1.5km)
- Wessington Primary School (1.5km)
- Springwell Village Primary School (1.7km)
Predecessor schools†
- Mrs Sarah Clark - Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 March 2027.
- Miss Joanne Dodds - Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2019 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 20 June 2023.
- Mr Neil McIntyre - Governor. Appointed on 3 February 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 February 2026.
- Mrs Moira Megahy - Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 March 2024.
- Mrs Kathryn Miller - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 November 2023.
- Mrs Gemma Newton - Governor. Appointed on 23 November 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 November 2024.
- Mrs Lisa Reynolds - Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 November 2026.
- Mrs Angela Star - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 9 November 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 November 2023.
- Mr Andrew Taylor - Governor. Appointed on 19 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 June 2026.
- Mr Craig Wilson - Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 March 2027.