St Andrew's Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Andrew's Academy
Address: St Andrew's Road
Town/City: Bishop Auckland
County: County Durham
Postcode: DL14 6RY
Telephone Number: 01388 605385
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: Wise Academies
Sponsor: Wise Academies

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs N James
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 191 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 36.4%

Location and administration

URN: 151060
DfE Number: 840/2705
UKPRN: 10095795
UPRN: 200002978491
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: Bishop Auckland (E14001101)
Electoral Ward: Bishop Auckland (E05016158)

Easting & Northing: 421483E, 528381N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 39' 2.58" N 1° 40' 6.35" W
Plus Code: 9C6WM82J+7J

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Julie Anne Brown - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Jane Carr - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 February 2028.
  • Mrs Zoe Carr - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Gemma Louise Castledine - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Sally Fothergill - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 January 2026.
  • Carol Gaskarth - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Padraic Shaun Graham - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 February 2030.
  • Mrs Joanne Howard - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Laura Jane Hudson - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 January 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Nicola James - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Linda Jobson - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 September 2024. Term runs until 31 August 2034.
  • Mrs Rachael Sadler - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr John Roderick Neal Waine - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.