Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School
Address: Manor Road, Medomsley
Town/City: Consett
County: County Durham
Postcode: DH8 6QN
Country: United Kingdom
 Telephone Number: 01207 560235
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: Durham And Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust
Sponsor: Durham And Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Sarah Howes
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 126 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 60% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 32.4%

Location and administration

URN: 147518
DfE Number: 840/2022
UKPRN: 10084483
UPRN: 200004279572
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: Blaydon and Consett (E14001106)
Electoral Ward: Derwent & Pont Valley (E05016173)
Diocese: CE13(Diocese of Durham)

Easting & Northing: 412038E, 554484N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 53' 8.16" N 1° 48' 49.45" W
Plus Code: 9C6WV5PP+6G

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Hassockfield Secure Training Centre (1.3km)
  2. Ebchester CofE Primary School (1.9km)
  3. Villa Real School (2.8km)
  4. Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate (2.9km)
  5. Shotley Bridge Primary School (3.0km)
  6. Leadgate Primary School - Split Site (3.1km)
  7. Consett Academy (3.2km)
  8. Consett Junior School (3.2km)
  9. Beechdale Nursery School (3.2km)
  10. Collierley Nursery and Primary School (3.4km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Lee Baum - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 March 2030.
  • Mrs Jacqueline Guthrie - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 September 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 19 September 2027.
  • Mr Phillip Harnby - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 31 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 March 2030.
  • Ms Sarah Howes - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Ms Jenny Ord - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 March 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 30 March 2030.
  • Mr Andrew Park - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 October 2027.
  • Jolene Richards - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 December 2027.
  • Mr Jack Thackray - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 3 December 2029.
  • Ms Ruth Tiplady - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 February 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 18 February 2030.