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Newker Primary School

Newker Primary School Profile


Location: Find a school in DH2 3AA or in Chester Le Street

Newker Primary School is located in Chester le Street, Durham, UK at Waldridge Road DH2 3AA. The school is a co-educational, non-denominational primary school for children aged 4-11. It has a strong reputation for providing a stimulating and caring environment in which young people learn and develop. The school offers a wide range of extra-curricular activities and has a commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles. It also has strong links with the local community and its governing body is made up of members of the local community as well as staff, parents and governors. Newker has been awarded both an 'Outstanding' rating from OFSTED and a 'Good' rating from the Department for Education.*



GSSLA Code Name: E06000047

Boarders: No Boarders

Special Classes: Not applicable

Head: Mrs Jacqueline Monte (Headteacher)

Administrative Ward: Chester-le-Street West Central

Physical Addres

Waldridge Road
Chester le Street
County Durham
DH2 3AA

Postal Addres

Waldridge Road
Chester le Street
County Durham
DH2 3AA


Nearby Extra-curricular Activities

There are plenty of extra-curricular activities to get involved in near Newker Primary School at Waldridge Road Chester le Street DH2 3AA. These might include things like playing football, cricket, or music, as well as joining a club or having a go at Scouting.

Public Transport

Public transport options near Newker Primary School at Waldridge Road, Chester le Street DH2 3AA include bus and train services. Bus services in the area are the 36 and X36, which both run from Durham to Newcastle, stopping in Chester le Street. The nearest train station is Chester le Street, located 0.8 miles from the school. This station is served by the East Coast Main Line, with regular services running to places including Newcastle, Durham and London.

Shops and Restaurants in the area

There is a large Tesco Express which is within walking distance and several small shops including an MP3 shop and a Greggs. There are also restaurants such as a Chinese takeaway, Pizza Express and Subway.

School Fees

There are no schools fees for Newker Primary School at Waldridge Road.

School Social Media

The facebook page for Newker Primary School at Waldridge Road is https://www.facebook.com/Newkerprimaryschool/
The twitter page for Newker Primary School at Waldridge Road is @Newkerps
The instagram page for Newker Primary School at Waldridge Road is @newker_ps
The Pinterest page for Newker Primary School at Waldridge Road is https://www.pinterest.com/newkerprimary/
The linkedin page for Newker Primary School at Waldridge Road is https://www.linkedin.com/company/newker-primary-school/


Additional Contact Info

Phone: 0191 389 2468
Website: http://www.newkerprimaryschool.co.uk/
Email: [email protected]


Contact Details

Telephone: 1913887099

Parliamentary Constituency: North Durham
Administrative Ward: Chester-le-Street West Central
Geographic Location: Urban major conurbation
LSOA: County Durham 011E
Special Classes: Not applicable

Admissions Policy: Not applicable

Website: http://www.newkerprimary.co.uk/page/default.asp?title=Home&pid=1

FAQs - Newker Primary School

Newker Primary School currently has 487 pupils attending from ages 3 to 11.

  • Girls: 235
  • Boys: 255

The listed Religious Character for Newker Primary School is Does not apply.

Newker Primary School Boarder policy is defined as: No Boarders<

Newker Primary School currently has pupils attending from ages 3 to 11.

Newker Primary School has a pupil capacity of 420.

The Headteacher is Mrs Jacqueline Monte.

  • Teen Mothers: Not applicable
  • Child care facilities: Not applicable

Special Educational Needs (SEN) program: No current program .

Newker Primary School is Community School.

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