Hexham First School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Hexham First School
Address: Beaufront Avenue
Town/City: Hexham
County: Northumberland
Postcode: NE46 1JD
Telephone Number: 01434 603467
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-9)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Clare Crow
Capacity: 150
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 68 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 45% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40.6%

Location and administration

URN: 122203
DfE Number: 929/2142
UKPRN: 10080094
UPRN: 100110806681
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Northumberland (E06000057)
Constituency: Hexham (E14001285)
Electoral Ward: Hexham East (E05016115)

Easting & Northing: 394408E, 563638N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 58' 4.7" N 2° 5' 19.43" W
Plus Code: 9C6VXW96+5G

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Hexham Priory School (0.2km)
  2. Hexham Middle School (0.7km)
  3. St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham (1.1km)
  4. The Sele First School (1.3km)
  5. St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham (1.8km)
  6. Queen Elizabeth High School (1.9km)
  7. Beaufront First School (3.1km)
  8. Acomb First School (3.1km)
  9. Cambian Dilston College (3.1km)
  10. Corbridge Middle School (4.5km)
Governors

  • Mrs Fiona Armstrong - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 20 January 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 January 2028.
  • Mrs Clare Crow - Governor. Appointed on 20 April 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Rivca Fletcher - Governor. Appointed on 28 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 April 2027.
  • Mrs Nicola Garbutt - Governor. Appointed on 8 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 September 2029.
  • Ms Kerry Keith - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 September 2030.
  • Mr Paul Mordue - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 September 2029.
  • Miss Mary Bernadette Noon - Governor. Appointed on 11 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 September 2027.
  • Mrs Victoria Ord - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 June 2028.
  • Mrs Katherine Robson - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 October 2027.
  • Mr David Watson - Governor. Appointed on 13 February 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 May 2026.
  • Miss Jennifer Wickham - Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 January 2029.