Hedworthfield Primary School
School Name: Hedworthfield Primary School Address: Linkway, Hedworth Estate Town/City: Jarrow County: Tyne and Wear Postcode: NE32 4QF Telephone Number: 01915 373373 Website: www.hedworthfieldprimary.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Gemma Jeynes
Capacity: 215
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 208 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 59.6%
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
URN: 108699
DfE Number: 393/2075
UKPRN: 10077170
UPRN: 200000002750
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: South Tyneside (E08000023)
Constituency: Jarrow and Gateshead East (E14001307)
Electoral Ward: Fellgate and Hedworth (E05001141)
Easting & Northing: 433554E, 562273N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 57' 16.62" N 1° 28' 38.82" W
Plus Code: 9C6WXG3F+R2
DfE Record: View record
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