Castletown Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Castletown Primary School
Address: Grange Road, Castletown, Castletown Primary School
Town/City: Sunderland
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: SR5 3EQ
Telephone Number: 01915 497777
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Lee Duncan
Capacity: 450
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 347 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 77% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 33.1%

Location and administration

URN: 108792
DfE Number: 394/2099
UKPRN: 10068934
UPRN: 45053005
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Sunderland (E08000024)
Constituency: Washington and Gateshead South (E14001567)
Electoral Ward: Castle (E05001154)

Easting & Northing: 435706E, 557929N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 54' 55.56" N 1° 26' 39.8" W
Plus Code: 9C6WWH84+56

External links

DfE Record: View record

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