Rothbury First School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Rothbury First School
Address: Addycombe, Rothbury
Town/City: Morpeth
County: Northumberland
Postcode: NE65 7PG
Telephone Number: 01669 620283
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Cheryl Auld and Mrs Helen Duffield
Capacity: 126
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 94 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 75% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.5%

Location and administration

URN: 122221
DfE Number: 929/2224
UKPRN: 10080088
UPRN: 10001019009
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Northumberland (E06000057)
Constituency: North Northumberland (E14001397)
Electoral Ward: Rothbury (E05016141)

Easting & Northing: 405801E, 601948N
Latitude & Longitude: 55° 18' 44" N 1° 54' 36.02" W
Plus Code: 9C7W836Q+VX

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School (0.9km)
  2. Thropton Village First School (2.6km)
Governors

  • Mrs Jayne Crean - Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 November 2028.
  • Mr Matthew Dyson - Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 November 2029.
  • Mr John Gray - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2014 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 March 2026.
  • Dr Ruth Hamilton - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2015 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 July 2027.
  • Mrs Sarah Husted - Governor. Appointed on 10 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 April 2029.
  • Mr David Owen - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 January 2002 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 30 December 2026.