Bedlington West End Primary School
School Name: Bedlington West End Primary School Address: Ridge Terrace Town/City: Bedlington County: Northumberland Postcode: NE22 6EB Telephone Number: 01670 822328 Website: www.westend.northumberland.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Joanna Dey
Capacity: 300
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 214 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 71% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 24.3%
URN: 122176
DfE Number: 929/2030
UKPRN: 10080104
UPRN: 100110810674
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Northumberland (E06000057)
Constituency: Blyth and Ashington (E14001107)
Electoral Ward: Bedlington Central (E05016090)
Easting & Northing: 425437E, 582036N
Latitude & Longitude: 55° 7' 57.65" N 1° 36' 8.77" W
Plus Code: 9C7W49MX+32
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Morag Linda Gordon Boyes - Governor. Appointed on 4 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 May 2030.
- Mr Jamie Chapman - Governor. Appointed on 9 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 June 2026.
- Miss Gemma Costello - Governor. Appointed on 30 May 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 29 May 2030.
- Mr John Coulter - Governor. Appointed on 24 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 June 2030.
- Mrs Joanna Dey - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Margaret Gilchrist - Governor. Appointed on 26 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 November 2029.
- Mrs Ashley Gillings - Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 January 2028.
- Mr Karl Green - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2014 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2026.
- Mrs Angela Markham-Lee - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2013 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 January 2028.
- Rev Alan McGougan - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 23 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2026.
- Mrs Michelle Waters - Governor. Appointed on 22 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 March 2027.
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