Timothy Hackworth Primary School
School Name: Timothy Hackworth Primary School Address: Byerley Road Town/City: Shildon County: County Durham Postcode: DL4 1HN Telephone Number: 01388 772959 Website: www.timothyhackworthschool.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
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%
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
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
DfE Record: View record
- St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon (0.8km)
- Thornhill Primary School (0.9km)
- Prince Bishops Community Primary School (2.3km)
- Oakwood Learning Centre (2.6km)
- St Andrew's Academy (2.7km)
- Aclet Close Nursery School (2.9km)
- Woodhouse Primary Academy (3.1km)
- Cockton Hill Infant School (3.1km)
- Cockton Hill Junior School (3.1km)
- Greenfield Academy (3.3km)
- 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.