Canning Street Primary School

School Name: Canning Street Primary School
Address: Wellfield Road
Town/City: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE4 8PA
Telephone Number: 01912 735465
Website: www.canning.newcastle.sch.uk

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Foundation school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: West End Schools Trust

Headteacher: Mrs Kathryn Herron
Capacity: 480
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 453 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 76.7%

URN: 108461
DfE Number: 391/2090
UKPRN: 10069389
UPRN: 4510138471
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Newcastle upon Tyne (E08000021)
Constituency: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West (E14001377)
Electoral Ward: Elswick (E05016355)

Easting & Northing: 421961E, 564327N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 58' 25.38" N 1° 39' 29.92" W
Plus Code: 9C6WX8FR+FM

DfE Record: View record

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