Easington CofE Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Easington CofE Primary School
Address: Easington Village, Hall Walk
Town/City: Peterlee
County: County Durham
Postcode: SR8 3BP
Telephone Number: 01915 270259
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
Trust: Melrose Learning Trust
Sponsor: Diocese Of Durham

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr John Appleby
Capacity: 147
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 167 (44% boys & 56% girls)
Enrollment: 114% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.5%

Location and administration

URN: 149659
DfE Number: 840/3182
UKPRN: 10092154
UPRN: 100110804784
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: Easington (E14001211)
Electoral Ward: Easington & Shotton (E05016174)
Diocese: CE13(Diocese of Durham)

Easting & Northing: 441299E, 543420N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 47' 4.66" N 1° 21' 33.17" W
Plus Code: 9C6WQJMR+V8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Robert Adcock-Foster - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 January 2029.
  • Headteacher John Appleby - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Sarah Appleby - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2019 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 May 2028.
  • Mrs Alison Bowden-Stoker - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 January 2029.
  • Mrs Loraine Dodds - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 July 2009 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 1 March 2029.
  • Mrs Stacey Egan - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 July 2028.
  • Miss Claire Mitchell - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 19 October 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 October 2028.
  • Mrs Catherine Wilkes - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 July 2027.