Harbottle Church of England First School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Harbottle Church of England First School
Address: Harbottle
Town/City: Morpeth
County: Northumberland
Postcode: NE65 7DG
Telephone Number: 01669 650271
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-9)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: Cheviot Learning Trust
Sponsor: Cheviot Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Liam Murtagh
Capacity: 37
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 16 (63% boys & 37% girls)
Enrollment: 43% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.7%

Location and administration

URN: 145638
DfE Number: 929/3423
UKPRN: 10067247
UPRN: 10001017757
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Northumberland (E06000057)
Constituency: North Northumberland (E14001397)
Electoral Ward: Rothbury (E05016141)
Diocese: CE25(Diocese of Newcastle)

Easting & Northing: 393495E, 604713N
Latitude & Longitude: 55° 20' 13.4" N 2° 6' 14.22" W
Plus Code: 9C7V8VPW+RC

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Alison Ball - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 September 2029.
  • Mrs Susan Burston - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 April 2018 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 25 April 2029.
  • Mrs Judith Angela Carr - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Miss Toni Danielle Dick - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr Paul Freeman - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr John Frederick Gray - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 13 May 2029.
  • Mrs Margaret Henderson - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 February 2028.
  • Mr Liam Seosaimh Murtagh - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Nicholas Stuart Rowark - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 April 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 24 April 2030.