Beamish Primary School

URN: 150340 • Stanley DH9 0QN

Overview

Name
Beamish Primary School
URN
150340
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
NEW COLLEGE DURHAM ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
35.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Karen Telfer (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01913700181
Website
Visit
Address
Co-operative Villas, Stanley DH9 0QN

Summary

Beamish Primary School, located in the village of No Place near Stanley, County Durham, is a mixed academy converter catering to 55 pupils, with a capacity of 91. The school offers a nurturing environment where high aspirations are encouraged, and children are supported in their academic, social, and emotional development. The Executive Headteacher, Mrs. Telfer, emphasizes the importance of a close-knit community, which is integral to the school's ethos.

The school provides a curriculum that includes outdoor learning opportunities, taking advantage of its extensive grounds. Beamish Primary also features a nursery offering flexible 15- and 30-hour placements for children aged 2 to 4 years, ensuring early education is accessible to families in the area.

Beamish Primary School actively engages with its community, celebrating its history and encouraging past pupils and families to contribute to its legacy. The school is committed to fostering a supportive atmosphere where every child can thrive and achieve their potential. For more information, visit their website at [beamishps.org.uk](https://www.beamishps.org.uk).

Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
NEW COLLEGE DURHAM ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
91
Pupils
55
Boys
39
Girls
16
FSM %
47.50
Open date
2024-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 55 39 16 91 47.50
2024-09-11 91

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