Lumley Junior School

URN: 114002 • Chester le Street DH3 4JJ

Overview

Name
Lumley Junior School
URN
114002
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Tracey Wilson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01913882310
Website
Visit
Address
Cocken Lane, Chester le Street DH3 4JJ

Summary

Lumley Junior School, located in Chester le Street, County Durham, is a mixed community primary school with a current enrolment of 182 pupils, serving a capacity of 196. The school is part of the Lumley Primary Federation, which includes Lumley Infant and Nursery School, and operates under a shared governance structure. The Executive Headteacher, Tracey Wilson, emphasizes a commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where children are encouraged to aspire and achieve.

The school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to inspire and engage students aged three to eleven. With a focus on outdoor learning and extensive sporting facilities, Lumley Junior School aims to foster a love for learning through creative and innovative activities. The school also prioritizes the well-being of its pupils, providing support for those with special educational needs and promoting equalities and fundamental human rights.

Community involvement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with strong partnerships between parents and staff. Lumley Junior School strives to nurture responsible and caring citizens, encapsulated in its motto, "enjoy and achieve together." Parents are encouraged to visit the school to experience its vibrant learning environment firsthand.

Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
196
Pupils
182
Boys
86
Girls
96
FSM %
28.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-04-17
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 182 86 96 196 28.00
2024-09-11 180 89 91 196 29.40
2023-09-11 169 87 82 196 29.00
2022-09-11 169 87 82 196 29.00
2021-09-11 174 81 93 196 21.80
2020-09-11 162 73 89 196 14.80

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