Framwellgate Moor Primary School — Primary School in Durham

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Framwellgate Moor Primary School

Durham, DH1 5BG

389 Pupils

390 Capacity

2–11 Age Range

19.10% FSM %

200 Boys

189 Girls

About Framwellgate Moor Primary School

Located in Durham (DH1 5BG), Framwellgate Moor Primary School is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 2–11 with a Does not apply character, classified as Local authority maintained schools and situated within the local authority of County Durham.

It has 389 pupils on roll. School capacity: 390. Current headteacher: Bethan Smith.

Data for Framwellgate Moor Primary School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit 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	City of Durham
Ward	Framwellgate & Newton Hall
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	Has Nursery Classes
Opened	01-09-1996
UKPRN	10071071
URN	130940
Data Last Updated	07-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Pat Nelson	Chair of Governors	30/09/2023	30/09/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr David Andersen	Governor	04/12/2023	03/12/2027	Elected by parents
Mrs Joanne Carr	Governor	18/12/2019	17/12/2027	Elected by parents
Mr Peter Dawson	Governor	22/09/2025	21/09/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Councillor Elizabeth Pears	Governor	11/09/2025	10/09/2029	Appointed by LA
Mr Graham Perry	Governor	18/12/2019	17/12/2027	Elected by parents
Mr Barry Piercy	Governor	10/12/2022	09/12/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Bethan Smith	Governor	01/09/2023	31/08/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Miss Stacey-Marie Thompson	Governor	01/11/2023	31/10/2027	Elected by school staff
Mrs Carmen Whiting	Governor	04/12/2023	03/12/2027	Elected by parents
Miss Ruth Wilkinson	Governor	20/10/2023	19/10/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mark Wilkinson	Governor	20/10/2023	19/10/2027	Appointed by GB/board