Pennywell Early Years Centre

Contact details for the school

School Name: Pennywell Early Years Centre
Address: Portsmouth Road, Pennywell, Pennywell Early Years Centre
Town/City: Sunderland
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: SR4 9AX
Telephone Number: 07891 677454
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Nursery (ages 2-5)
Type: Local authority nursery school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1900

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Ruth Williamson
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 147 (52% boys & 48% girls)

Location and administration

URN: 108753
DfE Number: 394/1012
UPRN: 45038558
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Sunderland (E08000024)
Constituency: Houghton and Sunderland South (E14001295)
Electoral Ward: Pennywell & South Hylton (E05016386)

Easting & Northing: 435777E, 556131N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 53' 57.37" N 1° 26' 36.61" W
Plus Code: 9C6WVHX4+PH

External links

DfE Record: View record

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