Aycliffe Village Primary and Nursery School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Aycliffe Village Primary and Nursery School
Address: North Terrace, Aycliffe Village
Town/City: Newton Aycliffe
County: County Durham
Postcode: DL5 6LG
Telephone Number: 01325 300227
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lyn Adamson
Capacity: 227
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 179 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 79% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.9%

Location and administration

URN: 151177
DfE Number: 840/2411
UKPRN: 10096084
UPRN: 100110751802
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor (E14001382)
Electoral Ward: Aycliffe South (E05016154)

Easting & Northing: 428470E, 522677N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 35' 56.8" N 1° 33' 38.53" W
Plus Code: 9C6WHCXQ+JP

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Forest Park School (0.8km)
  2. UTC South Durham (1.1km)
  3. Sugar Hill Primary School (2.2km)
  4. Vane Road Primary School (2.7km)
  5. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe (2.8km)
  6. North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School (2.8km)
  7. Thornbeck College - North East Autism Society (2.8km)
  8. Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School (2.8km)
  9. Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery (2.8km)
  10. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (3.0km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

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

  • Headteacher Lyn Adamson - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 January 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 January 2029.
  • Mrs Jayne Garlick - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 October 2027.
  • Mrs Penelope Robin Gordon - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 February 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 17 February 2029.
  • Mrs Laura Hudson - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 June 2028.
  • Mr Iosif Iancu - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 February 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 17 February 2029.
  • Mrs Danielle Paterson - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 March 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 March 2028.
  • Mrs Joanne Smith - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 29 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 September 2029.
  • Mrs Dawn Swainston - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 December 2026.
  • Mr Peter Young - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 March 2027.