Timothy Hackworth Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Timothy Hackworth Primary School
Address: Byerley Road
Town/City: Shildon
County: County Durham
Postcode: DL4 1HN
Telephone Number: 01388 772959
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lynn Boulton
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 329 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 78% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 62.5%

SEN Provisions

  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication

Location and administration

URN: 114113
DfE Number: 840/2438
UKPRN: 10077112
UPRN: 100110751272
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: Bishop Auckland (E14001101)
Electoral Ward: Shildon & Dene Valley (E05016193)

Easting & Northing: 422729E, 525962N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 37' 44.12" N 1° 38' 57.51" W
Plus Code: 9C6WJ9H2+H7

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Lynn Boulton - Governor. Appointed on 12 January 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Adele Condron - Governor. Appointed on 12 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 November 2028.
  • Mrs Pauline Crook - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 11 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 January 2027.
  • Mrs Carolyn Mulley - Governor. Appointed on 28 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 June 2026.
  • Mrs Nicola Nixon - Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 November 2029.
  • Revd David Payne - Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 November 2028.
  • Councillor Shirley Quinn - Governor. Appointed on 15 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 May 2029.
  • Councillor Samantha Townsend - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 March 2027.
  • Mrs Karen Wilson - Governor. Appointed on 22 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 July 2027.