Bearpark Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Bearpark Primary School
Address: Colliery Road, Bearpark
Town/City: Durham
Postcode: DH7 7AU
Telephone Number: 01913 848958
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Clements
Capacity: 126
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 105 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 83% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40%

Location and administration

URN: 114129
DfE Number: 840/2477
UKPRN: 10073256
UPRN: 100110803801
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: City of Durham (E14001173)
Electoral Ward: Deerness (E05016171)

Easting & Northing: 423851E, 543492N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 47' 11.05" N 1° 37' 49.8" W
Plus Code: 9C6WQ9P9+HQ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  • Ms Kaye Bradley - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 October 2027.
  • Mrs Joanne Clements - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
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