Hylton Castle Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Hylton Castle Primary School
Address: Caithness Road, Hylton Castle
Town/City: Sunderland
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: SR5 3RE
Telephone Number: 01915 623299
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Wood
Capacity: 240
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 229 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 52.5%

Location and administration

URN: 108832
DfE Number: 394/2178
UKPRN: 10068927
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Sunderland (E08000024)
Constituency: Washington and Gateshead South (E14001567)
Electoral Ward: Castle (E05001154)

Easting & Northing: 434978E, 558924N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 55' 27.93" N 1° 27' 20.24" W
Plus Code: 9C6WWGFV+QQ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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