Educational Establishments

Amble First School

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Headteacher Mrs Lizzie Jackson
Address Amble First School
Amble First School, Edwin Street
Amble
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE65 0EF
Website www.amblefirst.northumberland.sch.uk
Telephone 01665710388
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 9)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 150
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 118 (66 / 52)
Percentage Free School Meals 31.4%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Susan Young Chair of Governors 31/01/2023 16/01/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jack Christophers Governor 01/07/2021 30/06/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sharon Donaldson Governor 26/09/2016 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Domonique Harris Governor 17/04/2023 16/04/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Rev John McDermott Governor 14/05/2018 13/05/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kathleen Nareki Governor 17/04/2023 16/04/2026 Elected by parents
Miss Agnieszka Nowak Governor 01/04/2015 15/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Dawn Sadowski Governor 23/10/2015 22/10/2025 Elected by school staff
Kirstie Swordy Governor 17/01/2022 16/01/2025 Elected by parents
Amble Links First School

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Headteacher Mr Paul Heeley
Address Amble Links First School
Links Avenue
Links Estate
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE65 0SA
Website www.amblelinks.northumberland.sch.uk
Telephone 01665710667
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 2 - 9)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 150
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 178 (83 / 95)
Percentage Free School Meals 20.8%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mrs Linda Williams Chair of Governors 23/02/2019 31/12/2024 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Sylvia Capron Governor 01/09/2013 29/11/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Helen Cooper Governor 07/03/2016 23/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Louise Cuthbertson Governor 16/01/2024 16/01/2028 Elected by school staff
Mrs Ailsa Dellbridge Governor 20/10/2018 16/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kayleigh Dunn Governor 27/03/2023 26/03/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Felicity Edmunds Governor 17/11/2022 16/11/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Cathie Gascoigne Governor 14/10/2013 13/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Patricia Grahamslaw Governor 07/03/2016 23/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Paul Heeley Governor 01/09/2010 31/08/2025 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Guy Nutting Governor 11/10/2021 10/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mark Phillips Governor 17/11/2022 16/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
James Calvert Spence College

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Headteacher Mr Neil Rodgers
Address James Calvert Spence College
Acklington Road
Amble
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE65 0NG
Website www.jcsc.co.uk
Telephone 01665710636
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Secondary (Ages 9 - 18)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 1049
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 742 (370 / 372)
Percentage Free School Meals 33.0%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Ms Susan Currie Chair of Governors 27/06/2021 26/06/2025 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mr Ryan Allen Governor 19/10/2022 18/10/2026 Elected by school staff
Mr Robert Arckless Governor 20/03/2018 19/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Matthew Connolly Governor 23/03/2021 22/03/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rebecca Griffin Governor 21/11/2022 20/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Arthur McLaughlin Governor 23/03/2021 22/03/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Fiona Nichols Governor 19/05/2022 18/05/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Dr Katie Barbara Palmer Heathman Governor 22/02/2022 22/02/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Ian Parks Governor 31/10/2022 30/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Stephen Shanks Governor 29/11/2020 28/11/2024 Elected by parents
Mrs Michelle Simpson Governor 29/11/2020 28/11/2024 Elected by parents