Roseberry Primary and Nursery School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Roseberry Primary and Nursery School
Address: Pelton Lane, Pelton
Town/City: Chester le Street
County: County Durham
Postcode: DH2 1NP
Telephone Number: 01913 700182
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Emma Dunn
Capacity: 343
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 266 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 78% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 25.6%

Location and administration

URN: 114208
DfE Number: 840/2744
UKPRN: 10073249
UPRN: 100110739580
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: North Durham (E14001389)
Electoral Ward: Pelton (E05016187)

Easting & Northing: 424203E, 552474N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 52' 1.56" N 1° 37' 27.41" W
Plus Code: 9C6WV98G+R7

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  • Mr Jonathan Anderson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 2 February 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 1 February 2028.
  • Mr Mark Chambers - Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 29 January 2030.
  • Mr Peter Cruickshank - Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 July 2029.
  • Miss Rebecca Dodds - Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 October 2029.
  • Mrs Emma Dunn - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Chantelle McClaren - Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 February 2028.
  • Mrs Clare Musgrove - Governor. Appointed on 15 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 February 2028.
  • Mrs Melody Reynolds - Governor. Appointed on 19 June 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 18 June 2027.
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