Wark Church of England Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Wark Church of England Primary School
Address: Wark
Town/City: Hexham
County: Northumberland
Postcode: NE48 3LS
Telephone Number: 01434 230247
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
Trust: Durham And Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust
Sponsor: Durham And Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Michael Boucetla
Capacity: 90
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 69 (42% boys & 58% girls)
Enrollment: 77% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.3%

Location and administration

URN: 149903
DfE Number: 929/3548
UKPRN: 10092731
UPRN: 200000925050
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Northumberland (E06000057)
Constituency: Hexham (E14001285)
Electoral Ward: Humshaugh (E05016120)
Diocese: CE25(Diocese of Newcastle)

Easting & Northing: 386098E, 576820N
Latitude & Longitude: 55° 5' 10.54" N 2° 13' 9.04" W
Plus Code: 9C7V3QPJ+G8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Jane Elizabeth Abrams - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 February 2028.
  • Karen Bell - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 December 2026.
  • Mike Boucetla - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Esther Brown - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 December 2027.
  • Revd Oliver Dempsey - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 May 2024 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Sarah Gray - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 January 2027.
  • David Gundry - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 February 2028.
  • Celia Higgins - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
  • Rona Lee - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 January 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 January 2026.
  • Mrs Sarah Lunn - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2021 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Alice Murray - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 February 2028.
  • Angus Peckham-Cooper - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 December 2025.
  • Kelly Ritchie - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 March 2028.
  • Jane Stevens - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 April 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 April 2028.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Walters - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 September 2026.
  • Catherine White - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 March 2028.