St Helen Auckland Community Primary School
School Name: St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Address: Manor Road, St Helen Auckland Town/City: Bishop Auckland County: County Durham Postcode: DL14 9EN Telephone Number: 01388 604168 Website: www.sthelenauckland.durham.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2023 Trust: Eden Learning Trust Sponsor: Eden Learning Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Janet Elmes
Capacity: 248
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 203 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 43.3%
URN: 150232
DfE Number: 840/2419
UKPRN: 10093448
UPRN: 200002979284
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: Bishop Auckland (E14001101)
Electoral Ward: West Auckland (E05016201)
Easting & Northing: 418744E, 526780N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 38' 11.17" N 1° 42' 39.54" W
Plus Code: 9C6WJ7PQ+HJ
DfE Record: View record
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Same trust
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- Ms Heather Airey - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2018 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 3 September 2026.
- Mrs Claire Bake - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 September 2026.
- Mr Mark Carey - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 May 2027.
- Mrs Reyan Clarey - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 October 2027.
- Mrs Janet Elmes - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 August 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Leanne Harris - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 18 September 2015 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 October 2027.
- Mrs Valerie Hindmarch - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 October 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 10 October 2027.
- Mrs Linda Nicholls - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2014 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 March 2026.