Middleton-In-Teesdale Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Middleton-In-Teesdale Academy
Address: Town End, Middleton-in-Teesdale
Town/City: Barnard Castle
County: County Durham
Postcode: DL12 0TG
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01833 640382
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: North East Learning Trust
Sponsor: North East Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Harris
Capacity: 105
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 73 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 70% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.3%

Location and administration

URN: 149475
DfE Number: 840/2025
UKPRN: 10091516
UPRN: 10070414011
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: Bishop Auckland (E14001101)
Electoral Ward: Upper Teesdale (E05016199)

Easting & Northing: 395128E, 525229N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 37' 22.15" N 2° 4' 36.58" W
Plus Code: 9C6VJWFF+47

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Dr David Doupe - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 January 2026.
  • Ms Kerry Ellis - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 16 January 2026.
  • Mrs Catherine Harris - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Mary Howard - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 January 2030.
  • Mrs Clare Middlemass - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 January 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 January 2030.
  • Mr Daniel Pilling - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mrs Margaret Robson - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 16 January 2026.
  • Mrs Joanne Stephenson - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 January 2030.
  • Mrs Linda Turner - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 17 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 January 2030.
  • Mr Philip Vasey - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 16 January 2026.
  • Mrs Joanne Ward - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 31 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 January 2026.
  • Mrs Vikki Willington - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 January 2030.
  • Mrs Debra Wilson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 January 2026.