Shotton Hall Primary School
School Name: Shotton Hall Primary School Address: Waveney Road, Peterlee, County Durham Town/City: Peterlee County: County Durham Postcode: SR8 1NX Telephone Number: 01915 864515 Website: www.shottonhallprimary.durham.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2010
Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Leah Morgan
Capacity: 350
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 350 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 26.6%
URN: 135838
DfE Number: 840/3527
UKPRN: 10072324
UPRN: 100110772360
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: Easington (E14001211)
Electoral Ward: Castle Eden & Passfield (E05016162)
Easting & Northing: 441841E, 539644N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 45' 2.34" N 1° 21' 4.79" W
Plus Code: 9C6WQJ2X+7F
DfE Record: View record
- The Academy at Shotton Hall (0.1km)
- St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College (0.9km)
- Open Air Education (0.9km)
- Howletch Lane Primary School (1.0km)
- Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School (1.0km)
- Endeavour Academy Durham (1.3km)
- East Durham College (1.3km)
- Acre Rigg Infant School (1.9km)
- Acre Rigg Academy (1.9km)
- Dene House Primary School (2.2km)
Predecessor schools†
- Mr David Angell - Governor. Appointed on 26 May 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 May 2030.
- Mrs Wendy Fickling - Governor. Appointed on 11 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 November 2028.
- Mrs June Henry - Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2014 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 November 2027.
- Mrs Claire Langdon - Governor. Appointed on 18 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 June 2030.
- Mrs Joanne Leah Morgan - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Miss Zara Patterson - Governor. Appointed on 18 June 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 June 2030.
- Miss Marie Louise Potts - Governor. Appointed on 11 June 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 June 2030.
- Dr Marcell Treanor - Governor. Appointed on 23 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 April 2030.
- Mr Terri Watson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 17 September 2014 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 July 2030.
- Mr Terri Watson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 17 September 2014 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 29 June 2026.