Coquet Park First School — Primary School in Whitley Bay

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Coquet Park First School

Whitley Bay, NE26 1TQ

175 Pupils

150 Capacity

3–9 Age Range

2.50% FSM %

83 Boys

92 Girls

About Coquet Park First School

Coquet Park First School is a Primary Local authority maintained schools serving Whitley Bay and the surrounding area in North Tyneside with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 3–9 is part of the North East region.

It has 175 pupils on roll. School capacity: 150. Current headteacher: Colleen Ward.

Information on Coquet Park First 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	North Tyneside
Region	North East
Administrative District	North Tyneside
Parliamentary Constituency	Tynemouth
Ward	Whitley Bay 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	10077806
URN	108590
Data Last Updated	12-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (11)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Louise Willson	Chair of Governors	23/01/2023	22/01/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Kate Hubbard	Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained School	26/09/2022	—	N/A
Jennifer Anderson	Governor	05/02/2024	04/02/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Matthew Anderson	Governor	20/03/2024	19/03/2028	Elected by parents
Mrs Gabrielle Armstrong	Governor	26/09/2022	25/09/2026	Elected by school staff
Ms Kate Chedburn	Governor	02/12/2024	01/12/2028	Appointed by LA
Mrs Sarah Dowland	Governor	27/03/2023	26/03/2027	Elected by parents
Helen Sweeting	Governor	30/01/2017	02/02/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Catherine Thomson	Governor	04/12/2022	03/12/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Colleen Ward	Governor	01/01/2014	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Carolyn Wordsworth	Governor	19/09/2021	02/02/2029	Appointed by GB/board