Rift House Primary School
School Name: Rift House Primary School Address: Masefield Road Town/City: Hartlepool County: Cleveland Postcode: TS25 4JY Telephone Number: 01429 275239 Website: www.rifthouse.co.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr David Turner
Capacity: 275
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 254 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 66%
URN: 111640
DfE Number: 805/2341
UKPRN: 10077140
UPRN: 100110786199
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Hartlepool (E06000001)
Constituency: Hartlepool (E14001272)
Electoral Ward: Manor House (E05013044)
Easting & Northing: 449184E, 531087N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 40' 23.15" N 1° 14' 19.32" W
Plus Code: 9C6WMQF6+6G
DfE Record: View record
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