Waverley Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Waverley Primary School
Address: Maple Close, Lemington
Town/City: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE15 7QZ
Telephone Number: 01912 674549
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: One (owl North East) Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Wendy Leeming
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 205 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 41.7%

Location and administration

URN: 150549
DfE Number: 391/2020
UKPRN: 10094338
UPRN: 4510033670
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Newcastle upon Tyne (E08000021)
Constituency: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West (E14001377)
Electoral Ward: Lemington (E05016362)

Easting & Northing: 419116E, 564867N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 58' 43.27" N 1° 42' 9.79" W
Plus Code: 9C6WX7HW+FW

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close (0.5km)
  2. Lemington Riverside Primary School (0.5km)
  3. Broadwood Primary School (0.6km)
  4. Excelsior Academy (0.9km)
  5. St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle (0.9km)
  6. West Denton Primary School (1.5km)
  7. St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton (1.6km)
  8. St Cuthbert's High School (1.8km)
  9. Blaydon West Primary School (1.8km)
  10. Studio West (1.8km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Predecessor school†

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

  • Mrs Joanne Ayers - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 January 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 July 2026.
  • Mr Daniel Carville - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 28 April 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 7 July 2026.
  • Keegan Fairley - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 November 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 3 June 2026.
  • Mr Thomas Garrod - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 April 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 April 2028.
  • Mrs Alex Hoole - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 October 2029.
  • Mr Darren Kidger - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 8 July 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 July 2030.
  • Mrs Wendy Leeming - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Joy Lockhart - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 October 2027.
  • Mrs Gemma Roache - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 October 2027.