Holywell Village First School
School Name: Holywell Village First School Address: Holywell, Holywell Village Town/City: Whitley Bay County: Northumberland Postcode: NE25 0LN Telephone Number: 01912 370384 Website: www.holywell.northumberland.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-9) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Brett
Capacity: 150
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 161 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 107% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 10.8%
URN: 122195
DfE Number: 929/2091
UKPRN: 10080097
UPRN: 200002822578
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Northumberland (E06000057)
Constituency: Cramlington and Killingworth (E14001183)
Electoral Ward: Holywell (E05016119)
Easting & Northing: 431693E, 574784N
Latitude & Longitude: 55° 4' 1.77" N 1° 30' 18.45" W
Plus Code: 9C7W3F8V+VW
DfE Record: View record
- Whytrig Middle School (1.4km)
- Seaton Valley High School (1.5km)
- Seaton Delaval First School (1.8km)
- New Hartley First School (2.3km)
- Seaton Sluice First School (2.5km)
- Seaton Sluice Middle School (2.8km)
- Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit (2.9km)
- Whitley Lodge First School (2.9km)
- Southridge First School (2.9km)
- Wellfield Middle School (2.9km)
Predecessor school†
- Mr David Anderson - Governor. Appointed on 14 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 June 2026.
- Revd David Atkinson - Governor. Appointed on 19 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 June 2026.
- Mrs Sarah Josephine Brett - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2009 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 1 January 2030.
- Mr Adrian Dougherty - Governor. Appointed on 11 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 November 2028.
- Mrs Angela Hall - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 10 March 2022 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 9 March 2030.
- Mrs Angela Hall - Governor. Appointed on 10 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 March 2026.
- Mrs Sarah Hornby - Governor. Appointed on 25 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 29 October 2027.
- Mr Martin Swaffield - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 9 November 2026.
- Mrs Emma Williamson - Governor. Appointed on 29 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 November 2027.