Beamish Primary School
URN: 114021 • Stanley DH9 0QN
Overview
- Name
- Beamish Primary School
- URN
- 114021
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Karen Telfer (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Co-operative Villas, Stanley DH9 0QN
Summary
Beamish Primary School, located in the village of No Place near Stanley, County Durham, is a community primary school that serves a mixed-gender population of 51 pupils, with a capacity of 91. The school offers nursery places for children aged 2 to 4 years, providing both 15- and 30-hour options. As a smaller than average school, Beamish Primary fosters a close-knit environment where students are encouraged to develop academically, socially, and emotionally.
The school's ethos centres on high aspirations and the belief that every child can achieve their potential. Beamish Primary School emphasizes outdoor learning, taking advantage of its extensive grounds to enhance the curriculum. The school aims to create an enriching and supportive atmosphere, ensuring that all pupils thrive.
The school is part of the Beamish & Pelton Federation, led by Executive Headteacher Mrs. Telfer. Beamish Primary actively engages with its community, inviting past pupils and families to contribute to its 115th anniversary celebrations, reflecting its commitment to fostering strong community ties.
The school's ethos centres on high aspirations and the belief that every child can achieve their potential. Beamish Primary School emphasizes outdoor learning, taking advantage of its extensive grounds to enhance the curriculum. The school aims to create an enriching and supportive atmosphere, ensuring that all pupils thrive.
The school is part of the Beamish & Pelton Federation, led by Executive Headteacher Mrs. Telfer. Beamish Primary actively engages with its community, inviting past pupils and families to contribute to its 115th anniversary celebrations, reflecting its commitment to fostering strong community ties.
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Key details
- LA
- County Durham
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 91
- Pupils
- 51
- Boys
- 29
- Girls
- 22
- FSM %
- 52.30
- Open date
- Close date
- 2024-01-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-10-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- County Durham
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 51 | 29 | 22 | 91 | 52.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 51 | 29 | 22 | 91 | 52.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 63 | 35 | 28 | 91 | 43.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 63 | 35 | 28 | 91 | 43.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 73 | 44 | 29 | 91 | 50.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 73 | 39 | 34 | 91 | 40.30 |
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