Open State Primary Mixed

Swalwell Primary School

South View Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 3HZ
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Swalwell Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 3HZ
150 Pupils
210 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
50.80% FSM %
88 Boys
62 Girls
About Swalwell Primary School

Swalwell Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Gateshead, in the North East region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 150 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Russell Warren.

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 Gateshead
Region North East
Administrative District Gateshead
Parliamentary Constituency Gateshead Central and Whickham
Ward Whickham North
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 10068760
URN 108342
Data Last Updated 11-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Lucy Gray Chair of Governors 01/08/2023 31/07/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Dorothy Burnett Governor 11/12/2023 10/12/2027 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Danielle Harding Governor 07/12/2022 06/12/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sarah Howard Governor 10/02/2025 09/02/2029 Elected by parents
Miss Alice Mabon Governor 15/11/2024 14/11/2028 Elected by school staff
Mr Alex Perkins Governor 22/11/2025 21/11/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Liann Ridley Governor 14/11/2022 13/11/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Jan Rodriquez Governor 06/11/2022 09/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Russell Warren Governor 10/06/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Miss Beverley Wright Governor 11/12/2024 10/12/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Front Street Community Primary School
0.5 km • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Other
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham
0.82 km • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Other
Whickham School
1.26 km • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Other
Washingwell Community Primary School
1.42 km • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Other
Fellside Community Primary School
1.48 km • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Other
Kingsmeadow Community School
1.51 km • Gateshead
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Swalwell Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Gateshead.
Swalwell Primary School has 150 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
Swalwell Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Swalwell Primary School is Headteacher Russell Warren.
Swalwell Primary School is at South View Terrace, Swalwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 3HZ, in the Gateshead local authority, North East.
Sixth form at Swalwell Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Swalwell Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Headteacher Russell Warren
South View Terrace, Swalwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 3HZ
01914334000
www.swalwellprimary.org/
Location
NE16 3HZ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 108342
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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