Hallgate Primary School Cottingham
School Name: Hallgate Primary School Cottingham Address: Hallgate Primary School, Hallgate Town/City: Cottingham Postcode: HU16 4DD Telephone Number: 01482 846136 Website: www.hallgateprimaryschool.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2008
Headteacher: Mr Philip Hardcastle
Capacity: 315
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 329 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 104% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.2%
URN: 135078
DfE Number: 811/3510
UKPRN: 10071726
UPRN: 100052200185
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (E06000011)
Constituency: Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham (E14001314)
Electoral Ward: Cottingham South (E05001692)
Easting & Northing: 504695E, 432995N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 47' 0.23" N 0° 24' 44.55" W
Plus Code: 9C5XQHMQ+92
DfE Record: View record
- Bacon Garth Primary School (0.7km)
- Westfield Primary School (0.9km)
- Cottingham High School (1.5km)
- St Anthony's Voluntary Catholic Academy (1.6km)
- Croxby Primary School (1.7km)
- The Parks Primary Academy (1.7km)
- Life Skills Hub Central (2.3km)
- Lift Hall Road (2.3km)
- Appleton Primary School (2.5km)
- Wyke Sixth Form College (2.6km)
Predecessor schools†
- Mrs Rachel Armstrong - Governor. Appointed on 9 May 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 May 2028.
- Miss Judith Blair - Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2026.
- Mrs Louise Booth - Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 March 2027.
- Mr Matt Easton - Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 29 January 2028.
- Mr Philip Hardcastle - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Rob Haworth - Governor. Appointed on 21 June 2023 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 21 June 2027.
- Mrs Margaret Huffee - Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2026.
- Mrs Caroline Morris - Governor. Appointed on 5 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 March 2028.
- Mrs Katy Moxon - Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 October 2029.
- Mr Matthew Petch - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 October 2029.
- Miss Sophie Russell - Governor. Appointed on 3 September 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 3 September 2029.
- Mrs Emma Stott - Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 July 2026.
- Mr Lee Thompson - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 October 2029.
- Mrs Christine Whitfield - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 30 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 December 2029.