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Cotsford Primary School

Third Street, Peterlee, SR8 4EH
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Cotsford Primary School
Peterlee, SR8 4EH
179 Pupils
210 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
55.30% FSM %
84 Boys
95 Girls
About Cotsford Primary School

Cotsford Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 4–11 based in County Durham, North East. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 179 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Rachel Cook.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with County Durham or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority County Durham
Region North East
Administrative District County Durham
Parliamentary Constituency Easington
Ward Horden & Dene House
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10070657
URN 114150
Data Last Updated 13-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Karen Averre Governor 12/02/2024 11/02/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs R Cook Governor 01/09/2019 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs D Dixon Governor 15/11/2022 14/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Anthony Harbottle-Noppen Governor 04/03/2024 03/03/2028 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Taofeeqat Hassan Governor 02/12/2025 01/12/2029 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
S Laverick Governor 06/05/2021 05/05/2025 Elected by school staff
Sorrelle Laverick Governor 13/05/2025 13/05/2029 Elected by school staff
Stacey Moffatt Governor 04/01/2023 03/01/2027 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Allison Simpson Governor 20/11/2017 13/05/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Allison Simpson Governor 13/05/2025 13/05/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Yohden Primary School
0.23 km • Peterlee
Other
Horden Nursery School
0.47 km • Peterlee
Other
Dene Academy
0.69 km • Peterlee
Other
Dene House Primary School
0.84 km • Peterlee
Other
Seascape Primary School
1.07 km • Peterlee
Other
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
1.43 km • Peterlee
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Cotsford Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Peterlee, County Durham.
Cotsford Primary School has 179 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
Cotsford Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Cotsford Primary School is Mrs Rachel Cook.
Cotsford Primary School is at Third Street, Horden, Peterlee, SR8 4EH, in the County Durham local authority, North East.
Sixth form at Cotsford Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Cotsford Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Cook
Third Street, Horden, Peterlee, SR8 4EH
01915864660
www.cotsfordprimary.durham.sch.uk/
Location
SR8 4EH  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 114150
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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