Cramlington Shanklea Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Cramlington Shanklea Primary School
Address: Nairn Road, Parkside Chase
Town/City: Cramlington
County: Northumberland
Postcode: NE23 1RQ
Telephone Number: 01670 715205
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Laura Ritson
Capacity: 330
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 266 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 81% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22.2%

Location and administration

URN: 122194
DfE Number: 929/2077
UKPRN: 10074794
UPRN: 100110762338
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Northumberland (E06000057)
Constituency: Cramlington and Killingworth (E14001183)
Electoral Ward: Cramlington North West (E05016105)

Easting & Northing: 426665E, 577339N
Latitude & Longitude: 55° 5' 25.48" N 1° 35' 1.02" W
Plus Code: 9C7W3CR8+5H

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Cramlington Hillcrest School (0.5km)
  2. Burnside Primary School (0.6km)
  3. Cramlington Village Primary School (0.9km)
  4. Eastlea Primary School (0.9km)
  5. Cramlington Northburn Primary School (0.9km)
  6. Hareside Primary School (1.1km)
  7. Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy (1.4km)
  8. Beaconhill Community Primary School (1.5km)
  9. Cramlington Learning Village (1.6km)
  10. The Apex Academy (2.0km)
Governors

  • Miss Sarah Brown - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Gemma Crane - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 October 2027.
  • Mrs Claire Crowther - Governor. Appointed on 19 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 May 2029.
  • Mrs Rachel Dawson - Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 February 2029.
  • Mr Simon Horn - Governor. Appointed on 6 July 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 June 2028.
  • Mrs Alison McAllister-Williams - Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 February 2029.
  • Miss Courtney Milne - Governor. Appointed on 16 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
  • Mrs Dawn Nicholson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 6 November 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 20 February 2028.
  • Mrs Rachel Prior - Governor. Appointed on 19 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 October 2026.
  • Mr Alan Shaw - Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 October 2025.
  • Mrs Tracey Swithenbank - Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 October 2028.