Nettlesworth Primary School

Nettlesworth Primary School is a mixed community primary school located in Chester le Street, County Durham, with a current enrolment of 103 pupils and a capacity of 117. The school prioritises inclusivity, pupil voice, and respect, aiming to equip students with essential skills for future success. The curriculum is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, focusing on core subjects like maths and English while also celebrating the local mining and agricultural heritage.

The school employs a creative and thematic approach to learning through the Cornerstones Curriculum, which integrates imaginative learning projects that engage students in various subjects. This curriculum not only adheres to the National Curriculum but also encourages children to explore global issues, fostering their moral and social development.

Nettlesworth Primary School is committed to nurturing confident and independent learners who are prepared for life beyond primary education. The emphasis on personal growth, creativity, and community involvement ensures that children leave with a strong sense of aspiration and respect for others.