Southwick Community Primary School
School Name: Southwick Community Primary School Address: Shakespeare Street, Southwick, Shakespeare Street Town/City: Southwick County: Tyne and Wear Postcode: SR5 2JX Telephone Number: 01915 009554 Website: www.southwickprimary.co.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Christian Robson
Capacity: 390
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 345 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 60.1%
URN: 108769
DfE Number: 394/2035
UKPRN: 10078373
UPRN: 45147780
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Sunderland (E08000024)
Constituency: Sunderland Central (E14001531)
Electoral Ward: Southwick (E05016391)
Easting & Northing: 438559E, 558882N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 55' 25.62" N 1° 23' 59.13" W
Plus Code: 9C6WWJF2+G3
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Denise Brown - Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 March 2026.
- Ms Denise Brown - Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 March 2029.
- Mr Michael Butler - Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 September 2029.
- Ms Pamela Finn - Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2029.
- Mrs Vicki Neal - Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 November 2028.
- Mr Nnachetam Nnaji - Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 December 2027.
- Mrs Sue Ord - Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 March 2026.
- Ms Susan Ord - Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 March 2028.
- Ms Tania Quinn - Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2029.
- Headteacher Christian Robson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
- Ms Joanne Thexton - Governor. Appointed on 7 June 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 June 2028.
- Ms Pauline Walmsley - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 2 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 March 2030.
- Mrs Pauline Walmsley - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 3 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 March 2026.
- Mrs Pauline Walmsley - Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 March 2026.