Nettlesworth Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Nettlesworth Primary School
Address: Front Street, Nettlesworth
Town/City: Chester le Street
County: County Durham
Postcode: DH2 3PF
Telephone Number: 01913 710444
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Donna Lee
Capacity: 117
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 105 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 30.5%

Location and administration

URN: 114005
DfE Number: 840/2116
UKPRN: 10007970
UPRN: 10002955726
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: North Durham (E14001389)
Electoral Ward: Sacriston & Witton Gilbert (E05016190)

Easting & Northing: 425728E, 547780N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 49' 29.44" N 1° 36' 3.37" W
Plus Code: 9C6WR9FX+WJ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston (1.9km)
  2. Sacriston Academy (1.9km)
  3. Edmondsley Primary Academy (2.5km)
  4. Hermitage Academy (3.0km)
  5. Witton Gilbert Primary School (3.1km)
  6. St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham (3.1km)
  7. Framwellgate School Durham (3.2km)
  8. New College Durham (3.2km)
  9. Framwellgate Moor Primary School (3.2km)
  10. Newker Primary School (3.3km)
Governors

  • Mr Chris Aspinall - Governor. Appointed on 16 January 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 15 January 2029.
  • Mrs Rebecca Aspinall - Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 December 2029.
  • Mrs Diana Barclay - Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 October 2028.
  • Mrs Claire Boden - Governor. Appointed on 15 May 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 14 May 2029.
  • Mr Martin Boden - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 April 2030.
  • Mr Prasad Chandrasekara - Governor. Appointed on 7 May 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 6 May 2030.
  • Mrs Leanne Toni Edwards - Governor. Appointed on 4 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 February 2030.
  • Mrs Donna Marie Lee - Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Mark Lee - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2026 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 2 April 2030.
  • Mrs Heather Liddle - Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 5 November 2028.
  • Mrs Kelly Lofthouse - Governor. Appointed on 22 February 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 21 February 2029.
  • Mr Aaron O'Roarty - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 2 October 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 2 October 2028.
  • Mrs Laura Riley - Governor. Appointed on 24 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 October 2029.
  • Mr Paul Riley - Governor. Appointed on 7 May 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 6 May 2030.
  • Mrs Caroline Strong - Governor. Appointed on 2 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 July 2030.