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Witton Gilbert Primary School

Sacriston Lane, Durham, DH7 6TF
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Witton Gilbert Primary School
Durham, DH7 6TF
197 Pupils
203 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
26.90% FSM %
92 Boys
105 Girls
About Witton Gilbert Primary School

Witton Gilbert Primary School is a Primary Local authority maintained schools serving Durham and the surrounding area in County Durham with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 4–11 is part of the North East region.

It has 197 pupils on roll. School capacity: 203. Current headteacher: Paula Nelson.

Information on Witton Gilbert Primary School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

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 Sacriston & Witton Gilbert
Urban / Rural Larger rural: 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 10072157
URN 114122
Data Last Updated 06-01-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Witton Gilbert Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Durham, County Durham.
Witton Gilbert Primary School has 197 pupils, with a capacity of 203.
Witton Gilbert Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Witton Gilbert Primary School is Mrs Paula Nelson.
Witton Gilbert Primary School is at Sacriston Lane, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 6TF, in the County Durham local authority, North East.
Sixth form at Witton Gilbert Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Witton Gilbert Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Paula Nelson
Sacriston Lane, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 6TF
01913710424
www.wittongilbert.durham.sch.uk
Location
DH7 6TF  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 114122
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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