Cockton Hill Infant School
School Name: Cockton Hill Infant School Address: McIntyre Terrace, Cockton Hill Town/City: Bishop Auckland County: County Durham Postcode: DL14 6HW Telephone Number: 01388 604627 Website: http://www.cocktonhill-inf.durham.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 2-7) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Thomas Cuthbertson
Capacity: 180
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 146 (57% boys & 43% girls)
Enrollment: 81% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 50%
URN: 114111
DfE Number: 840/2434
UKPRN: 10076464
UPRN: 200002977947
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: Bishop Auckland (E14001101)
Electoral Ward: Bishop Auckland (E05016158)
Easting & Northing: 421105E, 528657N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 39' 11.56" N 1° 40' 27.37" W
Plus Code: 9C6WM83G+77
DfE Record: View record
- Cockton Hill Junior School (0.0km)
- St Andrew's Academy (0.5km)
- St Anne's CofE Primary School (0.7km)
- Evergreen Primary School (0.7km)
- King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (0.9km)
- Aclet Close Nursery School (0.9km)
- Etherley Lane Nursery School (1.0km)
- Etherley Lane Primary School (1.0km)
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland (1.0km)
- Bishop Barrington Academy (1.0km)
- Mrs Ann Marie Batten - Governor. Appointed on 12 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 November 2028.
- Mr Thomas John Cuthbertson - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Yvonne Etherington - Governor. Appointed on 15 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 March 2028.
- Mrs Joanne Harnaman - Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 February 2027.
- Mrs Cathy Hunt - Governor. Appointed on 25 October 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 24 October 2027.
- Dr John Alexander Redman - Governor. Appointed on 18 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 June 2028.
- Miss Charlotte Smith - Governor. Appointed on 19 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 June 2027.
- Mr Andrew Soppitt - Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 13 March 2027.
- Miss Kerry Tallentire - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 October 2026.