Open State Primary Mixed

Roseberry Primary and Nursery School

Pelton Lane, Chester le Street, DH2 1NP
262 Pupils
343 Capacity
2–11 Age Range
26.30% FSM %
119 Boys
143 Girls
About Roseberry Primary and Nursery School

Roseberry Primary and Nursery School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Chester le Street, County Durham, in the North East region of England for pupils aged 2–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 262 pupils on roll. School capacity: 343. Current headteacher: Emma Dunn.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

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 North Durham
Ward Pelton
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
UKPRN 10073249
URN 114208
Data Last Updated 13-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Jonathan Anderson Chair of Governors 02/02/2024 01/02/2028 Appointed by LA
Mr Mark Chambers Governor 30/01/2026 29/01/2030 Elected by parents
Mr Peter Cruickshank Governor 08/07/2025 07/07/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Rebecca Dodds Governor 01/09/2021 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Rebecca Dodds Governor 18/10/2021 17/10/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Emma Dunn Governor 01/01/2021 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Chantelle McClaren Governor 06/02/2024 05/02/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Clare Musgrove Governor 15/02/2024 14/02/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Melody Reynolds Governor 19/06/2023 18/06/2027 Elected by school staff
Mr Ken Richardson Governor 15/06/2023 14/06/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Katherine Talbot Governor 03/12/2023 02/12/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Suzanne Tipping Governor 15/06/2023 14/06/2027 Elected by parents
Frequently Asked Questions
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Chester le Street, County Durham.
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School has 262 pupils, with a capacity of 343.
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.
The Headteacher at Roseberry Primary and Nursery School is Mrs Emma Dunn.
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School is at Pelton Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, DH2 1NP, in the County Durham local authority, North East.
Sixth form at Roseberry Primary and Nursery School: Does not have a sixth form.
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Emma Dunn
Pelton Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, DH2 1NP
Location
Quick Summary
URN 114208
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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