Wheatley Hill Community Primary School

School Name: Wheatley Hill Community Primary School
Address: Wheatley Hill Primary School, Wheatley Hill
Town/City: Durham
Postcode: DH6 3RQ
Telephone Number: 01429 820594
Website: www.whprimary.com

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

Headteacher: Mr Alan Scarr
Capacity: 251
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 445 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 177% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 42.5%

• SLCN - Speech, language and Communication

URN: 114147
DfE Number: 840/2526
UKPRN: 10077111
UPRN: 100110805384
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: Easington (E14001211)
Electoral Ward: Thornley & Wheatley Hill (E05016196)

Easting & Northing: 437404E, 538838N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 44' 37.53" N 1° 25' 13.31" W
Plus Code: 9C6WPHVH+GV

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