Wylam First School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Wylam First School
Address: Bell Road
Town/City: Wylam
County: Northumberland
Postcode: NE41 8EH
Telephone Number: 01661 852771
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-9)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: Cheviot Learning Trust
Sponsor: Cheviot Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Jill Dodds
Capacity: 150
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 131 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 87% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 1.6%

Location and administration

URN: 146911
DfE Number: 929/2278
UKPRN: 10084164
UPRN: 100110764331
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Northumberland (E06000057)
Constituency: Hexham (E14001285)
Electoral Ward: Prudhoe North & Wylam (E05016138)

Easting & Northing: 411891E, 564983N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 58' 47.82" N 1° 48' 56.15" W
Plus Code: 9C6WX5HM+XQ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Sue Allaway - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 March 2026.
  • Mrs Sue Allaway - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Philipa Armstrong - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Ms Emma Ayton - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 December 2025.
  • Ms Laura Batey - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Jake Chapman - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Jill Dodds - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Ms Jo Gardner - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Ms Joanne Gardner - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Ms Jayne Glynn - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Kevin Halliford - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Kevin Hinxman - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Emma Long - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mrs Ashley Manning - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Graham Mytton - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 2 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Michael Robinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.