NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School — Primary School in Ashington

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NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School

Ashington, NE63 9LP

250 Pupils

262 Capacity

2–11 Age Range

54.90% FSM %

135 Boys

115 Girls

About NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School

Located in Ashington (NE63 9LP), NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 2–11 with a Church of England character, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Northumberland.

It has 250 pupils on roll. School capacity: 262. Current headteacher: Jessica Hodson.

Data for NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E 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	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Northumberland
Region	North East
Administrative District	Northumberland
Parliamentary Constituency	Blyth and Ashington
Ward	Seaton with Spital
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	NORTHUMBERLAND CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST
Opened	01-09-2021
UKPRN	10089409
URN	148766
Data Last Updated	19-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (8)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Michael Samuels	Chair of Local Governing Body	17/06/2025	17/05/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Paul Blackburn	Local Governor	12/06/2025	11/06/2029	Elected by parents
Mrs Cheryl Craggs	Local Governor	01/09/2023	31/08/2026	Elected by parents
Revd David Franklin	Local Governor	17/04/2024	16/04/2028	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Ms Jessica Hodson	Local Governor	01/09/2023	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Rachel Lightley	Local Governor	21/10/2024	20/10/2028	Elected by school staff
Ms Annie Newlands	Local Governor	01/09/2023	31/08/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Susan Whitfield	Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment	01/09/2023	16/06/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust